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Ms. Patricia ACKASON

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202405 mins

Ms. Patricia Ackason reminisces about the revelations she experienced as an undergrad student at her HBCU. She still relishes the friendship…

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202404 mins

A True Celebration:
A Look at FunTimes’ Men of Influence Release Party
By Mariam DembeleCommunity. That was the word I heard said over and o…

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202408 mins

Helping Upper Darby Businesses
By MARIAM DEMBELETamara Kirby Crump did not have a traditional career path. However, there has been one consi…

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202408 mins

Billionaire and Philanthropist ROBERT SMITH’S

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202408 mins

How a Little Known HBCU Paul Quinn College Became Financially Solvent
By Ayana JonesWhen Michael J. Sorrell became president of Paul Quinn …

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202406 mins

By ERNESTO VELAZQUEZRanking high on the list of “existential risks” such as hostile artificial intelligence, destructive biotechnology, or a…

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202406 mins

By CHIA CHERI
“A day is not wasted when a memory is created.”
The other day I was shopping near my home in Montego Bay for some cushion fabr

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202406 mins

By DR. STEPHEN JONESSpringfield, Pa. – Annually, over 10 million high school students begin the process of applying to colleges around the c…

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202405 mins

By BEATRICE JOYNERForgive me for scolding our elders, but we need to share our history with our youth. As an elder, I know this is not alwa…

FunTimes WriterAugust 16, 2019December 10, 202403 mins

Vicki Redmond has the invaluable experience of visiting many Black college campuses while growing up because her father was a referee for Bl…