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Two HBCU alumni interviewed by two HBCU students at NABJ Leadership Series

September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 K. Alston ABC News, Hampton University, NABJ, WHOV TV

By: Demetrius Benjamin The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) hosted a leadership series last week featuring President of ABC

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WARNER & KAINE ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $1.7 MILLION FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER PROGRAMS & MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES

September 16, 2021September 17, 2021 K. Alston mental health, Senator Mark Warner, Senator Tim Kaine, washington dc

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor,

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Warner, Kaine & Luria Call on Department of the Interior to Protect & Expand Fort Monroe

September 16, 2021September 17, 2021 K. Alston National Park Service, Rep.Elaine Luria, U.S. Senator Mark R.Warner, U.S. Tim Kaine, washington dc

~ Lawmakers urge National Park Service to accept a pending 40-acre land donation from Virginia that would unlock the landmark’s vast

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Spelman Alum wins $100,000 award from Black Ambition Prize

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 K. Alston Mya Havard, Pharrell Williams, Shea.d., Spelman Alum

2017 Spelman graduate and former student trustee Mya Havard recently received a $100,000 award from Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition Prize

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Dominion Energy sends over 200 crews to help with Hurricane Ida relief

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 K. Alston Dominion Energy, Gulf Coast, Hurricane Ida Relief, New Orleans

Hurricane Ida did mass amounts of damage across multiple states a couple of weeks ago and left over one million

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NSU Alum Bob Dandridge inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame

September 15, 2021September 17, 2021 K. Alston Bob Dandridge, Hall of Fame, NBA, Norfolk State University

By: Demetrius Benjamin Richmond, Virginia native and Norfolk State alumni Bob Dandridge was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall

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Statement by Vice President Kamala Harris on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s Recall Election Victory

September 15, 2021September 17, 2021 K. Alston California, Governor Gavin Newsom, vice president kamala harris

Congratulations to my friend, Governor Gavin Newsom. The pandemic has reminded us who we can count on, and Californians know

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NC A&T lifting COVID-19 restrictions

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 K. Alston covid outbreak, COVID Vaccine, COVID-19, NC A&T

Due to the Vaccine becoming widely available, most of the businesses and institutions in the country began to loosen or

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CIAA Announces Volleyball Weekly Honors #2

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 K. Alston CIAA, Elizabeth City State University, Fayetteville State University, Virginia State University, Volleyball

FOOD LION OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Kalee Vanderhorst, Fayetteville State University (Sr, OH – Raleigh, NC, 2) Vanderhorst totaled 58 kills, averaging a team-best 3.41

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Kadidja Dosso Receives HBCU Black Ambition Grand Prize

September 14, 2021September 15, 2021 K. Alston HBCU Black Ambition, Kadidja Dosso, Pharrell Williams, Virginia Beach

Hampton alum Kadidja Dosso recently received the $250,000 Grand Prize of the HBCU Prize from the Black Ambition nonprofit organization

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