http://www.AlumniUnit.com News & Happenings for HBCU Alumni & Friends...The Nation's Largest Consortium of HBCU Alumni Social Networks & Blog Wed, 28 Jul 2010 03:14:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/07/26/bob-johnson-talks-wealth-gap-tsunami-to-congress/ http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/07/26/bob-johnson-talks-wealth-gap-tsunami-to-congress/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 05:08:20 +0000 AlumniUnit http://www.AlumniUnit.com/?p=5856 In an address to Members of Congress and participants attending a Congressional Black Caucus meeting, Robert L. Johnson, founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies, called for a national discussion about the growing wealth gap which he referred to as a "wealth gap Tsunami threatening African American families." Read more...]]> http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/07/26/bob-johnson-talks-wealth-gap-tsunami-to-congress/feed/ 0 http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/03/29/saying-i-do-celebrating-black-marriage-day/ http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/03/29/saying-i-do-celebrating-black-marriage-day/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 04:00:47 +0000 Associated Press http://AlumniUnit.com/?p=4549 For Kenny and Lynette Seymour, last weekend's black marriage gala was about celebrating their seven-year marriage. They got to meet other black couples while spending a romantic evening togeth... Read more...]]> http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/03/29/saying-i-do-celebrating-black-marriage-day/feed/ 0 http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/01/18/meac-announces-2010-hall-of-fame-inductees/ http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/01/18/meac-announces-2010-hall-of-fame-inductees/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2010 07:40:29 +0000 AlumniUnit http://AlumniUnit.com/?p=4213 The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced today the five members of its’ 2010 Hall of Fame Class that will be honored during a banquet on Friday, March 12, beginning at 9:30... Read more...]]> http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/01/18/meac-announces-2010-hall-of-fame-inductees/feed/ 0 http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/01/04/freedom-classic-festival-celebrates-15-years-of-hbcu-basketball/ http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/01/04/freedom-classic-festival-celebrates-15-years-of-hbcu-basketball/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 05:20:42 +0000 AlumniUnit http://AlumniUnit.com/?p=4148 One of Richmond’s most highly anticipated events, the Freedom Classic Festival, returns on January 17th for its 15th anniversary, b... Read more...]]> http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2010/01/04/freedom-classic-festival-celebrates-15-years-of-hbcu-basketball/feed/ 0 http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2009/12/28/us-civil-rights-attorney-percy-sutton-dies/ http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2009/12/28/us-civil-rights-attorney-percy-sutton-dies/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:00:05 +0000 AlumniUnit http://AlumniUnit.com/?p=4108 President Barack Obama on Sunday marked the death of legendary civil rights lawyer and politician Percy Sutton as that of "a true hero to African Americans." "His life-long dedic... Read more...]]> http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2009/12/28/us-civil-rights-attorney-percy-sutton-dies/feed/ 0 http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2009/12/21/prairie-views-frazier-first-hbcu-coach-to-win-eddie-robinson-award/ http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2009/12/21/prairie-views-frazier-first-hbcu-coach-to-win-eddie-robinson-award/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:00:58 +0000 AlumniUnit http://AlumniUnit.com/?p=4066 Prairie View A&M coach Henry Frazier III was named the 23rd winner of the Eddie Robinson Award Thursday night at The Sports Network's Football Championship Subdivision Awards Banquet, held at the Chattanooga Convention Center on the eve of the NCAA Division I Football Championship title game. Frazier... Read more...]]> http://www.AlumniUnit.com/2009/12/21/prairie-views-frazier-first-hbcu-coach-to-win-eddie-robinson-award/feed/ 0