According to XXLMag, Graduates of the Flint Community Schools in Flint, Michigan received free Beats by Dre headphones from Eminem as a grad gift. The graduates got their gifts as they walked across the stage to get their diplomas. Em also left the graduates a message, saying, “Congrats to all you guys’ hard work, man. You earned […]
Nationally syndicated personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary for the Washington Post talks with the Tom Joyner Morning show about how to handle returning 2013 college graduates…
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The Tom Joyner Foundation’s first Full Ride Scholar, Britney Wilson of Brooklyn, New York, is graduating Saturday with the highest honors from Howard University. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/40028
The latest figures from Harvard University show a record proportion of minority students admitted for the upcoming fall semester, with 11.8% of the school’s new students being African-American and another 12.1% Latino. Harvard points to its outreach programs that send admissions officers across the country to pursue high-achieving students from a variety of ethnic backgrounds. […]
