Thursday, November 14, 2024
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 […]
Courtesy of @TeamDemp via Twitter Bullies stood no chance during this year’s Demp Week. The 2nd annual MAN Up Against Bullying tour made its way to Jack McLean Park on Saturday. Tiffany Love, founder and CEO of MAN Up Against Bullying teams with DJ Demp to bring awareness about anti-bullying […]
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 […]
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 […]
Courtesy of http://nilsenreport.ca As 2016 begins, it is only fitting to look back on 2015 for Florida A&M University. From historical baseball moments to Board of Trustee disagreements to student activism, FAMU has had a year of victories and a year of lessons learned. When the ball dropped in New York […]
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 […]
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 […]
Newly appointed FAMU BOT members Matthew Carter, David Lawrence Jr and Maj. Gen. Gary McCoy photo courtesy of Rattler Nation Blog Gov. Rick Scott has recently appointed three new members to Florida A&M’s Board of Trustees. This is following the resignations of three of FAMU’s BOT members within the academic […]
Photo Courtesy of Rashad Christie If you are a BBQ lover who has lived in Tallahassee for more than a decade, you may have some fading memories of a barbeque joint that would attract college students and natives alike. At 2420 West Pensacola Street, which now houses a Scooterville, used […]
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 […]