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Louisiana Insurance Commissioner approves donated funds for Endowed Chair at ULM

October 24, 2019 Free PressSubmissions

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has granted his approval to the University of Louisiana Monroe Foundation to release $585,000 to the college to create an Endowed Chair position in the College of Business and Social Sciences. The College will provide…

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Congratulations & Happy Birthday Dr. LeMarquez Dontreal Washington, Sr.

May 10, 2018May 10, 2018 Free PressAchievements

Congratulations to LeMarquez Dontreal Washington Sr., son of   Log in to read the remainder of this story. Download the free iPhone or Android App to keep up to date on new posting and archives from years ago.

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Will Bruno have courage to tackle the real issue at ULM?

October 19, 2017October 25, 2017 Free PressEducation

 ULM President Nick Bruno deserves praise for taking the bull by the head and temporarily suspending the Kappa Sigma Fraternity at ULM after it was revealed that some of its pledges made offensive statements about Blacks in their private text…

ULM

Bruno tackles racial text messages that reveal ugly underside of ULM frat

October 16, 2017October 19, 2017 Free PressEvents

ULM President Nick Bruno is trying to calm a growing anxiousness among minority ULM students. Monday, he hosted a forum to listen as minority ULM students told him of their anguish about derogatory text messages reportedly sent by members of…

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Former Miss Monroe, AKA places 2nd at Miss Louisiana Pageant

June 25, 2017June 25, 2017 Robert WrightAchievements

The finals of the Miss Louisiana Pageant were held last night at the W.L. “Jack” Howard Theater at the Monroe Civic Center. Jo Hilliard, a recent Nursing major graduate of University of Louisiana at Monroe, won 1st Runner up out…

Alpha Kappa Alpha, Miss Louisiana, Miss Monroe, Theta Zeta, ULM

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This Week In Monroe History

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Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Arlicia M. Allen, Dawn Lewis, Patrick Allen. (5)
Local History
--- This week in 1977 Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Harrington, Jr. renewed their wedding vows. Read More. (46)
--- This week in 1978 three Blacks were among retirees honored at ULM. Read More (45)
--- This week in 1979 Frank Jones was fired from the CETA program. Read More (44)
--- This week in 1979 dozens of students graduated from Robinson Business College. See a Photo. (44)
--- This week in 1979 two prominent black leaders Joseph Pendleton and I.B. January were hospitalized. Read More (44)

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Our Rich Black Heritage: Richard Henry Boyd

At the 1895 annual meeting of The National Baptist Convention (held in…

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Our Rich Black Heritage: C.O.R.E in Monroe

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Our Rich Black Heritage: Nannie H Burroughs

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