Wiley College will celebrate Religious Emphasis Week February 13-16, 2012, with a slate of community worship services and activities that will be led by two prominent pastors, the Reverend Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III, the pastor of Friendship West Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, and the Reverend Michael W. Waters, MDiv., pastor of Joy Tabernacle A.M.E. Church in Dallas, Texas. Reverend Haynes will speak at the opening Community Worship Service Monday, February 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the Julius S. Scott Sr. Chapel, and Reverend Waters will speak Thursday, February 16 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel for the College and Community Worship Service.
Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III has served as pastor at Friendship West for 28 years, where he has grown the congregation from hundreds to nearly 12,000. He has led the congregation with a commitment to Christ, passion for people, and yearning for community transformation. Rev. Haynes champions social change through his service on numerous boards including the National Action Network, and the Conference of National Black Churches.
Reverend Waters will also lead a Theology of Hip Hop Student Forum on Wednesday, February 15 at 7 p.m. in the Colleges Freeman P. and Carrie E. Hodge Center.
Reverend Michael W. Waters, the founder and Senior Pastor of Joy Tabernacle, was named among the top young leaders in America by Ebony Magazine (April 2009). Reverend Waters has strong commitment to urban renewal and community transformation as evidenced by his founding of two nationally recognized programs: The Macedonian Project, an outreach ministry that works to empower adolescent males; and the SMU Civil Rights Pilgrimage. He is a much sought-after preacher and lecturer who has appeared on The NBC Nightly News, and ESPN Live. His keen insights have been quoted by noted journalist Bill Moyers.
John L. Cornelius, Piano
Free parking available in Cathedrals garage on San Jacinto Street
Wiley College will celebrate Religious Emphasis Week February 13-16, 2012, with a slate of community worship services and activities that will be led by two prominent pastors, the Reverend Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III, the pastor of Friendship West Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, and the Reverend Michael W. Waters, MDiv., pastor of Joy Tabernacle A.M.E. Church in Dallas, Texas. Reverend Haynes will speak at the opening Community Worship Service Monday, February 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the Julius S. Scott Sr. Chapel, and Reverend Waters will speak Thursday, February 16 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel for the College and Community Worship Service.
Fort Valley State Presents...Rev. Al Sharpton
Paine Colleges first Conference on the Black Experience was held in February 1981. The project was conceptualized and coordinated by former professors Dr. Leslie J. Pollard, and E. Fuller Callaway. The conference is designed to examine the historic and cultural experiences of Black people throughout the Diaspora and the resultant actions and reactions.The conference will be held on the campus of historic Paine College from February 6-9, 2012.
Reverend Michael W. Waters, the founder and Senior Pastor of Joy Tabernacle, was named among the top young leaders in America by Ebony Magazine (April 2009). Reverend Waters has strong commitment to urban renewal and community transformation as evidenced by his founding of two nationally recognized programs: The Macedonian Project, an outreach ministry that works to empower adolescent males; and the SMU Civil Rights Pilgrimage. He is a much sought-after preacher and lecturer who has appeared on The NBC Nightly News, and ESPN Live. His keen insights have been quoted by noted journalist Bill Moyers.
Wiley will also honor six East Texas pastors with a Clergy of the Award during a noon luncheon on Tuesday, February 14. Pastors to be honored are the Reverend Harry Blake of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Shreveport, Louisiana; the Reverend Michael Black of Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Develous Bright of Ebenezer United Methodist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Rodger Garbs of First United Methodist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Steve Miller of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas; and the Reverend James Webb of Bethesda Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas.
Reverend Waters will also lead a Theology of Hip Hop Student Forum on Wednesday, February 15 at 7 p.m. in the Colleges Freeman P. and Carrie E. Hodge Center.
Wiley College will celebrate Religious Emphasis Week February 13-16, 2012, with a slate of community worship services and activities that will be led by two prominent pastors, the Reverend Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III, the pastor of Friendship West Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, and the Reverend Michael W. Waters, MDiv., pastor of Joy Tabernacle A.M.E. Church in Dallas, Texas. Reverend Haynes will speak at the opening Community Worship Service Monday, February 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the Julius S. Scott Sr. Chapel, and Reverend Waters will speak Thursday, February 16 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel for the College and Community Worship Service.
The Albany State University Lectures Series will feature Mrs. Adrienne Johnson, CEO of Infinity Global Connections Thursday, Feb. 2, at 9:50 a.m. in the new student center ballroom on the ASU Campus.
Christ Church Cathedral
A Concert of Works by Black Composers: Arrangements of Spirituals and Original Compositions
Johnson, a business strategist and motivational speaker has expertise in marketing, management, communications and business development. She has received numerous awards from groups and organizations for her contributions to community, civic and humanitarian causes.
Featuring performances by
Paine Colleges first Conference on the Black Experience was held in February 1981. The project was conceptualized and coordinated by former professors Dr. Leslie J. Pollard, and E. Fuller Callaway. The conference is designed to examine the historic and cultural experiences of Black people throughout the Diaspora and the resultant actions and reactions.The conference will be held on the campus of historic Paine College from February 6-9, 2012.
Wiley will also honor six East Texas pastors with a Clergy of the Award during a noon luncheon on Tuesday, February 14. Pastors to be honored are the Reverend Harry Blake of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Shreveport, Louisiana; the Reverend Michael Black of Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Develous Bright of Ebenezer United Methodist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Rodger Garbs of First United Methodist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Steve Miller of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas; and the Reverend James Webb of Bethesda Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas.
The Houston Ebony Guild Chorus
1117 Texas Ave
Fisk Jubilee Singers at the Annual African American Music Gala
The civil rights icon who leads marches, stands up for workers and the wrongly accused brings a powerful message to Middle Georgia during Fort Valley State Universitys Black History Month observance Wednesday, Feb. 29 at 6 p.m. in the Health and Physical Education Complex. Sharpton headlines the John W. Davison Lecture Series for the spring semester.
Wiley will also honor six East Texas pastors with a Clergy of the Award during a noon luncheon on Tuesday, February 14. Pastors to be honored are the Reverend Harry Blake of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Shreveport, Louisiana; the Reverend Michael Black of Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Develous Bright of Ebenezer United Methodist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Rodger Garbs of First United Methodist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Steve Miller of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas; and the Reverend James Webb of Bethesda Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas.
Both in 2008 and 2010, Powell was a Brooklyn, New York, Democratic candidate for Congress. His life work includes numerous essays, articles, reviews, and blogs through the years for publications such as Esquire, Newsweek, The Washington Post, Essence, Rolling Stone, The Amsterdam News, huffingtonpost.com, and Vibe, where he was a founding staff member and served as a senior writer, interviewing and profiling, among many others, General Colin Powell and the late Tupac Shakur. Additionally Kevin has been a writing fellow for the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, as well as a Phelps Stokes Fund senior fellow.
Wiley College Presents...Religious Emphasis Week
Reverend Haynes and Reverend Waters will bring messages inspired by the weeks scripture-focused theme, Transformed by the Renewing of Your Mind. The theme is based on the scripture Romans 12:2 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mid. Then you will be able to test and approve what Gods will is His good, pleasing and perfect will.
Lichtman chose to exclude University of Maryland-College Park in his analysis apparently due to his concern that its inclusion would create a skewed statistical picture.(Baltimore Afro-American)
The 2012 Conference on the Black Experience will explore and celebrate contributions to the amalgam of history in the Americas, in particular North America, made by women of African Ancestry. Conference participants will examine the critical roles played by Africana women and how these roles have shaped [and continue to shape] the characteristic spirit of American culture.
Paine Colleges first Conference on the Black Experience was held in February 1981. The project was conceptualized and coordinated by former professors Dr. Leslie J. Pollard, and E. Fuller Callaway. The conference is designed to examine the historic and cultural experiences of Black people throughout the Diaspora and the resultant actions and reactions.The conference will be held on the campus of historic Paine College from February 6-9, 2012.
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Fisk Jubilee Singers (Saturday only)7pm, Sat., March 3, 2012
Wiley will also honor six East Texas pastors with a Clergy of the Award during a noon luncheon on Tuesday, February 14. Pastors to be honored are the Reverend Harry Blake of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Shreveport, Louisiana; the Reverend Michael Black of Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Develous Bright of Ebenezer United Methodist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Rodger Garbs of First United Methodist Church of Marshall, Texas; the Reverend Steve Miller of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas; and the Reverend James Webb of Bethesda Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas.
Featuring performances by
Dr. Barbara W. Baker, Senior Guest Conductor
Tickets! General Admission: $25 in advance/$30 at the door Group Rate:$20 per ticket (10 persons or more) Student/Child: $15
Jason B.Oby , Artistic Coordinator
The Houston Ebony Guild Chorus
Annual African American Music Gala
Special Guest Artists:
Young Artist Showcase (Sunday only)4pm, Sun.,
March 4, 2012
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Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III has served as pastor at Friendship West for 28 years, where he has grown the congregation from hundreds to nearly 12,000. He has led the congregation with a commitment to Christ, passion for people, and yearning for community transformation. Rev. Haynes champions social change through his service on numerous boards including the National Action Network, and the Conference of National Black Churches.
A Concert of Works by Black Composers: Arrangements of Spirituals and Original Compositions
Invites you to attend its
Wiley College Presents...Religious Emphasis Week
Reverend Waters will also lead a Theology of Hip Hop Student Forum on Wednesday, February 15 at 7 p.m. in the Colleges Freeman P. and Carrie E. Hodge Center.
Morehouses Celebration for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day will be a day-long event and will consist of a kick off celebration, panel discussion and candle light prayer vigil for those brothers and sisters who we lost to the battle.
Reverend Michael W. Waters, the founder and Senior Pastor of Joy Tabernacle, was named among the top young leaders in America by Ebony Magazine (April 2009). Reverend Waters has strong commitment to urban renewal and community transformation as evidenced by his founding of two nationally recognized programs: The Macedonian Project, an outreach ministry that works to empower adolescent males; and the SMU Civil Rights Pilgrimage. He is a much sought-after preacher and lecturer who has appeared on The NBC Nightly News, and ESPN Live. His keen insights have been quoted by noted journalist Bill Moyers.
Fisk Jubilee Singers at the Annual African American Music Gala
Reverend Michael W. Waters, the founder and Senior Pastor of Joy Tabernacle, was named among the top young leaders in America by Ebony Magazine (April 2009). Reverend Waters has strong commitment to urban renewal and community transformation as evidenced by his founding of two nationally recognized programs: The Macedonian Project, an outreach ministry that works to empower adolescent males; and the SMU Civil Rights Pilgrimage. He is a much sought-after preacher and lecturer who has appeared on The NBC Nightly News, and ESPN Live. His keen insights have been quoted by noted journalist Bill Moyers.
Special Guest Artists:
For more information about any of these events, please contact the Office of the Chaplain at (903) 923-2455 or the Office of Public Relations at (903) 927-3385.
Other activities during Religious Emphasis Week will include the Mid-Week Chapel Service, on Tuesday, February 14 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel, which will feature a musical tribute to Black History by the A Cappella Choir of Wiley College, and Expressions of Our Faith, a student-led worship service, which will be held on Thursday, February 16 at 7 p.m. in the Chapel.
Other activities during Religious Emphasis Week will include the Mid-Week Chapel Service, on Tuesday, February 14 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel, which will feature a musical tribute to Black History by the A Cappella Choir of Wiley College, and Expressions of Our Faith, a student-led worship service, which will be held on Thursday, February 16 at 7 p.m. in the Chapel.
Reverend Haynes and Reverend Waters will bring messages inspired by the weeks scripture-focused theme, Transformed by the Renewing of Your Mind. The theme is based on the scripture Romans 12:2 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mid. Then you will be able to test and approve what Gods will is His good, pleasing and perfect will.
Wiley College Presents...Religious Emphasis Week
The 2012 Conference on the Black Experience will explore and celebrate contributions to the amalgam of history in the Americas, in particular North America, made by women of African Ancestry. Conference participants will examine the critical roles played by Africana women and how these roles have shaped [and continue to shape] the characteristic spirit of American culture.
For more information about any of these events, please contact the Office of the Chaplain at (903) 923-2455 or the Office of Public Relations at (903) 927-3385.
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hbcu lawsuit State Witness Offers Contradictory Analysis in Maryland HBCU Equality Lawsuit,The Baltimore Afro-American today filed its latest dispatch on the Maryland HBCU Equality lawsuit,calling into question last week&8217;s dubious testimony from state witness,Allan Lichtman.
Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III has served as pastor at Friendship West for 28 years, where he has grown the congregation from hundreds to nearly 12,000. He has led the congregation with a commitment to Christ, passion for people, and yearning for community transformation. Rev. Haynes champions social change through his service on numerous boards including the National Action Network, and the Conference of National Black Churches.
Reverend Haynes and Reverend Waters will bring messages inspired by the weeks scripture-focused theme, Transformed by the Renewing of Your Mind. The theme is based on the scripture Romans 12:2 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mid. Then you will be able to test and approve what Gods will is His good, pleasing and perfect will.
The Musicianship Presents: Howards Afro Blue
Writer, activist, entrepreneur and public speaker Kevin Powell, deemed one of Americas most important voices of the 21st century, will be on the campus of Harris-Stowe State University, Friday, February 24, 2012, at noon, in the Emerson hbcu lawsuitPerformance Centers Bank of America Theatre. Powells presentation will address President Barack Obama, leadership, hip-hop, and the American dream with a special session geared toward black males to follow.
Wiley College Presents...Religious Emphasis Week
Johnson retired as the Multicultural Brand Manager for the Coca-Cola Company after more than 22 years of service. She was the recipient of The Coca-Cola Company Outstanding Marketing Person of the Year Award for three consecutive years.
A. Jan Taylor, Choral Director
Fisk Jubilee Singers (Saturday only)7pm, Sat., March 3, 2012
Houston Ebony Music Society, Inc.
Christ Church Cathedral
Other activities during Religious Emphasis Week will include the Mid-Week Chapel Service, on Tuesday, February 14 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel, which will feature a musical tribute to Black History by the A Cappella Choir of Wiley College, and Expressions of Our Faith, a student-led worship service, which will be held on Thursday, February 16 at 7 p.m. in the Chapel.
Jason B.Oby , Artistic Coordinator
Tickets! General Admission: $25 in advance/$30 at the door Group Rate:$20 per ticket (10 persons or more) Student/Child: $15
Young Artist Showcase (Sunday only)4pm, Sun.,March 4, 2012
Dr. Barbara W. Baker, Senior Guest Conductor
Free parking available in Cathedrals garage on San Jacinto Street
Houston, TX 77002
For more information about any of these events, please contact the Office of the Chaplain at (903) 923-2455 or the Office of Public Relations at (903) 927-3385.
Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III has served as pastor at Friendship West for 28 years, where he has grown the congregation from hundreds to nearly 12,000. He has led the congregation with a commitment to Christ, passion for people, and yearning for community transformation. Rev. Haynes champions social change through his service on numerous boards including the National Action Network, and the Conference of National Black Churches.
Wiley College will celebrate Religious Emphasis Week February 13-16, 2012, with a slate of community worship services and activities that will be led by two prominent pastors, the Reverend Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III, the pastor of Friendship West Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, and the Reverend Michael W. Waters, MDiv., pastor of Joy Tabernacle A.M.E. Church in Dallas, Texas. Reverend Haynes will speak at the opening Community Worship Service Monday, February 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the Julius S. Scott Sr. Chapel, and Reverend Waters will speak Thursday, February 16 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel for the College and Community Worship Service.
Reverend Haynes and Reverend Waters will bring messages inspired by the weeks scripture-focused theme, Transformed by the Renewing of Your Mind. The theme is based on the scripture Romans 12:2 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mid. Then you will be able to test and approve what Gods will is His good, pleasing and perfect will.
1117 Texas Ave
John L. Cornelius, Piano
A. Jan Taylor, Choral Director
The 2012 Conference on the Black Experience will explore and celebrate contributions to the amalgam of history in the Americas, in particular North America, made by women of African Ancestry. Conference participants will examine the critical roles played by Africana women and how these roles have shaped [and continue to shape] the characteristic spirit of American culture.
For more information about any of these events, please contact the Office of the Chaplain at (903) 923-2455 or the Office of Public Relations at (903) 927-3385.
The 2012 Conference on the Black Experience will explore and celebrate contributions to the amalgam of history in the Americas, in particular North America, made by women of African Ancestry. Conference participants will examine the critical roles played by Africana women and how these roles have shaped [and continue to shape] the characteristic spirit of Amerihbcu lawsuit State Witness Offers Contradictory Analysis in Maryland HBCU Equality Lawsuitcan culture.
Reverend Waters will also lead a Theology of Hip Hop Student Forum on Wednesday, February 15 at 7 p.m. in the Colleges Freeman P. and Carrie E. Hodge Center.
Houston Ebony Music Society, Inc.
Paine Colleges first Conference on the Black Experience was held in February 1981. The project was conceptualized and coordinated by former professors Dr. Leslie J. Pollard, and E. Fuller Callaway. The conference is designed to examine the historic and cultural experiences of Black people throughout the Diaspora and the resultant actions and reactions.The conference will be held on the campus of historic Paine College from February 6-9, 2012.
Its 2012 and we are thrilled to invite you to Afro-Blue Vocal Bands premier Washington, DC performance since their riveting run on NBCs The Sing Off! Join us Saturday, March 3rd at the brand new, state-of-the art H.D. Woodson High School theater for an unforgettable concert for charity. Afro-Blue Vocal Band is a fun-loving jazz/pop a cappella ensemble with plenty of soul and beautiful harmonies.
Annual African American Music Gala
The expert, Allan J. Lichtman, a history professor at American University in Washington, D.C., testified: The bottom line is the state has been investing substantial amounts of capital [and operational] allocations over a 27-year period in the historically Black institutions relative to the six non-historically Black institutions, not counting the University of Maryland-College Park.
Other activities during Religious Emphasis Week will include the Mid-Week Chapel Service, on Tuesday, February 14 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel, which will feature a musical tribute to Black History by the A Cappella Choir of Wiley College, and Expressions of Our Faith, a student-led worship service, which will be held on Thursday, February 16 at 7 p.m. in the Chapel.
