Wendell Phillips, a preacher’s son, state delegate and advocate for historically Black colleges and universities, died of cancer May 24 at Duke Raleigh Hospital in North Carolina. He was 60. Wendell ...

PHILLIPS Wendell Earl Phillips, November 19, 1949 ~ November 15, 2016. 66, of Wilmington and of Ormond Beach, FL., went home to be with the Lord after suffering the complications of a brain hemorrhage ...

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At Wendell Phillips Academy High School in Bronzeville, a short bit of music plays just before the bell rings: a snippet of the 1920s jazz standard “Sweet Georgia Brown.” The song has for more than ...

JACKSON, MI – It was the golden age of oratory. Radio and TV were decades away. The Internet was a century in the future, and the personal computer and its spawn of electronic gadgetry were beyond ...

Five seniors will compete to speak at graduation. The finalists in the Wendell Phillips competition were announced Thursday by the Office of Student Activities. Ariana Flores, Candace Gomez, Chinua ...

Kansas City's Urban Neighborhood Initiative hosted local leaders Saturday to hear policy recommendations from scholars in the urban core with a common goal - to better our community. The event was the ...

Isabelle Charles, a senior majoring in English and Africana studies, is the 2023 recipient of the Wendell Phillips Award. This annual award is given to a senior who is both an exceptional speaker and ...

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They were hailed as “Living Legends” as they returned to their high school’s stage for the first time since graduating half a century or more ago. Ten singers from the Wendell Phillips High School ...