Top Stories

Backlash Erupts After Gillette Launches A New #MeToo-Inspired Ad Campaign

Gillette's new ad seeks to channel the #MeToo movement with a new image of masculinity. YouTube Giant razor-maker Gillette got itself into a bit of a tough scrape with a new, nearly 2-minute-long ad promoting the ideals of the #MeToo movement. For over a century, Gillette has championed the alpha men who use its razors, including, its ads have claimed, "all the world's rulers" and " the millions of big, strong-limbed supermen who are fighting to save freedom. " But a new ad released in...

Read More

IRS Recalling 46,000 Workers To Handle Tax Returns Despite Partial Shutdown

Netflix Increases Subscription Prices As It Churns Out Original Content

AAMU News

Beyond Normal Lecture Series - Dr. Bernice A. King

By • Jan 2, 2019

Beyond Normal Lecture Series - Alabama A&M University

Alabama A&M University will host Dr. Bernice A. King to deliver an address for Black History Month (February 12) on “The Hill.”

All attendees must R.S.V.P by January 11, 2019. 

Click here to submit your R.S.V.P. 

Beyond Normal Lecture Series - April Ryan

By • Jan 2, 2019

Beyond Normal Lecture Series at Alabama A&M University

Alabama A&M University will host April Ryan for the 2019 Dr. Martin Luther King Day Symposium (January 17) on "The Hill"

All attendees MUST R.S.V.P. by January 4, 2019

 

 

AAMU MSW Program Remains in Top 10

By • Nov 29, 2018
aamu.edu

Graduateprograms.com has released its 2018 list of the 25 best schools in the nation to earn a Master of Social Work degree.

Alabama A&M University's MSW program maintains its Top 10 ranking, pulling in at No. 9 with a 2018 student score of 85.42.

(Source: aamu.edu)

Click here for full story.

Five AAMU Football Players Earn All SWAC Honors

By • Nov 29, 2018
aamusports.com

Congratulations to Yurik Bethune, Armoni Holloway, Aqeel Glass, Trevon Walters and Dylan Hamilton!

Click here for the story.

AAMU Volleyball At The Top Entering SWAC Tournament

By • Nov 15, 2018

"Alabama A&M (21-13) enters the SWAC women's volleyball tournament at Mississippi Valley State as the top seed. " - aamusports.com

For more on this story, click here. 

More AAMU Stories

Support WJAB

Donate Online!

AAMU FrontPage

Alabama A&M FrontPage

View current and past broadcasts of AAMU FrontPage

Click Here To View

Albums of 2018

Music

First Listen: Sneaks, 'Highway Hypnosis'

By Ruth Saxelby • 5 minutes ago

For Sneaks, a repeated sentence can become a roadmap — a means of getting where she wants to go. Back in 2015, when she was establishing her solo project after playing bass in a string of D.C. punk bands, she described the role of her lyrics as being "like a mantra in a way. Everything is done for me." An aid to concentration, a mantra can offer transformation — clarity, release, growth — through repetition.

Juanes And An '80s Pop Cover Are In This Alt.Latino Sampler

By • 21 hours ago

Copyright 2019 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST:

Neyla Pekarek Strikes Out On Her Own In New Album Drawing On Colorado Folklore

By editor • Jan 19, 2019

MELISSA BLOCK, HOST:

Gladys Knight To Sing The Super Bowl's National Anthem, As A Perilous Fight Endures

By • Jan 19, 2019

Forget being on the wrong side of history, the NFL is on the wrong side of the culture. In two weeks, Super Bowl LIII will kick off in Atlanta, the black mecca and current hip-hop capital, but the league has had to scramble to find black artists willing to perform at the halftime show.

More Stories