June 19, 2013

Music Attorney James Walker Teams with Clark Atlanta U. for Course on Michael Jackson

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*(Atlanta) – On the day (August 29) of what would have been Michael Jackson’s 54th birthday, veteran entertainment attorney James Walker has been tapped by Clark-Atlanta University to teach an exciting new MBA course that explores the incredible business legacy created the late pop icon Michael Jackson. Titled, “Michael Jackson: The Business of Music,” the [...]




Intern Allegedly Steals $10,000 in Cash from Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey performs during the 2011 Comedy Gospel at Philips Arena on March 19, 2011 in Atlanta.

*Atlanta police are waiting on an intern for Steve Harvey to make good on a promise to return $10,000 in cash he allegedly swiped from the radio personality’s Atlanta office – despite insisting that he didn’t  steal it. According to a police report cited by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, a surveillance video shows 22-year-old Kyle Reynolds [...]




Outrageous: Clark Atlanta University President’s $1 Million Salary!

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*When Walter Broadnax took the helm of one of Atlanta’s historically black colleges – Clark Atlanta University – in 2002, the school, he said, was in financial trouble. So he set about laying off professors, shutting down some programs and increasing the tuition. At the time, those moves provoked widespread controversy on campus – a [...]




Tavis Smiley Radio Show to Celebrate 5th Anniversary April 29

Tavis Smiley

*Tavis Smiley’s nationally-syndicated The Tavis Smiley Show from Public Radio International (PRI) will celebrate its fifth anniversary Thursday, April 29, with the announcement of a scholarship in honor of its founding executive producer who died last year. The Sheryl Flowers Scholarship at Clark Atlanta University (CAU) will be awarded to a student who plans to [...]