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COMMUNICATIONS -- Howard University’s School of Communications, which has produced more black journalists than any other institution, will be renamed after broadcast owner and pioneer Cathy Hughes following a multi-million dollar donation to the school.   Hughes, estimated to be second richest African-American woman in the U.S. with over $400 million in wealth, made the … [Read more...] about Howard University Announces Cathy Hughes School of Communications

http://www.hunewsservice.com/news/view.php/1024532/DC-Council-Makes-First-Step-Toward-Legal DC Council Makes First Step Toward Legalizing Assisted Suicide www.hunewsservice.com The DC Council Committee on Health and Human Service vote to bring the "Death with Dignity Act" before the entire council. Howard University News Service is a free wire service … [Read more...] about DC Council Makes First Step Toward Legalizing Assisted Suicide

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts   WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts:   L. Wayne Brasure – Director for Domestic Nuclear Detection, Department of Homeland Security Peter Van Dyck Emerson – Member, President’s Commission on White … [Read more...] about President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

    WASHINGTON -- A watch party for the first presidential debate of 2016 in Busboys and Poets, filled with Democrat Hillary Clinton supporters, gave her televised clash of ideas with Republican nominee Donald Trump the feel of a boisterous Super Bowl party.  Many said that for the first time they actually feared for the nation and the world if the Republican … [Read more...] about Presidential Debate Leaves Viewers Uneasy and Unmoved

http://truthbetold.news/2016/02/mental-illness-is-for-white-people/ Mental Illness is for White People? - Truth Be Told truthbetold.news Spoiler Alert: No. ... Best NBA Team of All Time? It’s Up for Debate as History Repeats Itself … [Read more...] about Mental Illness is for White People? – Truth Be Told

http://truthbetold.news/2016/04/strange-casting-on-zoe-saldana-and-authenticity-in-hollywood/ Strange Casting: On Zoë Saldana and Authenticity in ... truthbetold.news Best NBA Team of All Time? It’s Up for Debate as History Repeats Itself … [Read more...] about Strange Casting: On Zoë Saldana and Authenticity

His Purple Badness: 5 Conspiracy Theories About Prince ... truthbetold.news Best NBA Team of All Time? It’s Up for Debate as History Repeats Itself http://truthbetold.news/2016/06/his-purple-badness-5-conspiracy-theories-about-prince/ … [Read more...] about His Purple Badness: 5 Conspiracy Theories About Prince

Truth Be Told is a unique fact-checking news service of the Howard University Department of Media, Journalism and Film that examines myths, rumors and assertions related to African Americans.   It explores a wide range of subjects and is consistently examining statements and claims in the public discourse related to African Americans. It is as part of the Howard University … [Read more...] about Truth Be Told is a unique fact-checking news service of the Howard University Department of Media