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Inspiration: My Three Words for 2012

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Inspired by Chris Brogan   We are quickly approaching the last few days of January, and, hopefully, you have not abandoned those New Year’s resolutions that you made just a few weeks ago.  Of course, like everyone else, I set my resolutions, which were comprised of numerous personal and professional goals.  In the midst of […]

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Teaching the Value of Internships

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The Reid Project at Clark Atlanta University   This month I participated in a panel discussion at Clark Atlanta University coordinated by alumna Jacque Reid about the importance of internships.  The Media Arts Studies class, where James McJunkins serves as its professor, seeks to prepare students to participate in The Reid Project, an eight-week summer […]

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Inspiration: “Finish Fast!” – Spirit

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Inspired by the life of Steve Jobs   Inspirational Blog Background I never knew much about Steve Jobs.  My introduction and only knowledge of him was through my husband who showed me a video on the Internet of Jobs introducing the iPhone to the world.  Terreon was absolutely elated!  This new phone had all the […]

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Tuskegee University Celebrates the Release of “Red Tails” and the Tuskegee Airmen on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

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I had an absolutely magnificent time Monday at Tuskegee University (TU) commemorating the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday and the Tuskegee Airmen!  Celebrating the release of “Red Tails,” Tuskegee University hosted a weekend of activities honoring the civil rights leader and America’s first African American military pilots.   What a glorious occasion to be involved […]

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Summer in Review: Diminishing Fears of the Water–White Water 2011

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I was devastated last year when I learned about the drowning of six children in Louisiana, all family members, who lost their lives trying to save each other because they did not know how to swim.  I was even more shocked to discover that adult family members watched in horror as each child drowned, because […]

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Summer in Review: The National Association of Black Journalists Convention

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Convention Theme: “The Power of Now: Claiming Your Destiny” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 3-7, 2011   During the summer I participated in the National Association of Black Journalists  (NABJ) Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 3-7, 2011.  Founded in 1975 and consisting of journalist, students and media-related professionals, NABJ provides programs and services to and advocates on […]

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