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Health Information Technology Advocacy Days at the Capitol

Healthcare Information Management Systems Society Officers and members of the Florida Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) will be holding their 2016 Health Information Technology (HIT) advocacy days at the Tallahassee Community College Capitol Center on January 25 and 26. HIMSS North America is a cause-based non-profit organization that positively […]

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TSF aims to Unite Tallahassee community

Tournament Sports Foundation tournament flyer  courtesy of TSF The Tournament Sports Foundation is geared up and set for its first 3 on 3 “Rep Yo Crew Give em the Rock” basketball tournament Saturday at Florida A&M’s Gaither Gymnasium. Demetrius A. Murray, who is the president founder and Marquis Williams, the […]

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Providing Excellence with Education

FAMU professor Bernadette Kelley Ph.D. Courtesy of Courtesy of Department of Secondary Education  From a child growing up in the ‘60s, experiencing the segregation era first hand, to an educational powerhouse. Bernadette Kelley, Ph.D., has been destined for success since birth. Kelley was born in Jacksonville however she was raised in […]

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Anne Frank Exhibit Comes to FSU Fine Arts Museum

Courtesy of Hailey Ray The Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts held the opening reception for its Anne Frank Exhibit this on Friday. The Exhibit, Anne Frank: A History for Today commemorates the life of Anne Frank beginning with her birth in 1925 and ending with her tragic […]

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Demp Week presents: the Florida Entertainment Summit

Panelist from left to right: Rico Barrino, Dev Rock, DJ Knotts, Richard Raw, TJ Chapman, Dorian Washington Florida State University’s Sociology of Hip-Hop class and DJ Demp hosted a panel discussion on social activism and politics in Hip-Hop in the Union ballroom on Thursday. The panelists spoke to the audience […]

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Tallahassee Residents Bring in the New Year Downtown

Performance by The Wanderfoot Band at the Downtown Tallahassee New Years Eve Celebration. As 2015 comes to an end, Tallahassee residents made sure to end it by welcoming in the year of 2016 at Downtown Tallahassee where there were musicians, face paintings, food, jump houses, games, and much more. While […]

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The tale of the Black Birds

Courtesy of The New Miami Times This picture shows African American babies who were colored and shaded in black sitting in a tree on almost each limb with fear in their eyes. Black Birds is a derogatory photo printed by W.F. Bell that was used to mock African American children […]

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Capturing Diversity On The Hill

Lifeonthehill's goal is to create a community outreach social platform for FAMU and the everyday diversity some may not see. The environment at Historically Black Colleges and Universities are often depicted as not diverse. Two Florida A&M University students decided to change that image and collaborated to create social media platforms […]

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FAMU PD Prepares for ‘Shop with a Cop’ initiative

Officer Jessie Small Police Officers at Florida A&M University are preparing to spread the spirit of giving with “Shop with a Cop” initiatve. Many children will get to experience the true meaning of Christmas on Monday thanks to officer Jessie Small. He is gearing up to host his second annual “Shop […]