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Wellness Check – Day 8: The Better Life Challenge
Today is a day of infinite possibilities. Our meditation reminds us of our power to accomplish what we want in the perfect time. Let's tone our whole bodies with a full body workout. Lastly, today's journal prompt helps us eliminate unhealthy habits.
Little Known Black History Fact – Robert Smalls
Robert Smalls first made history by escaping slavery by pretending to be a white ship’s captain, and sailing a boat to freedom during the American Civil War. Smalls was born April 5, 1839 to his white slave owner father, Henry McKee, and his mother Lydia Polite,...
HBCU Corner – HBCU Star Keeps Incredible Double-Double Streak Alive
Jamal Gibson continues to cement his place in HBCU basketball history, securing his 43rd consecutive double-double in Southern University at New Orleans’ (SUNO) 91-82 win over Wilberforce University. Gibson’s remarkable performance—26 points and 20...
Wellness Check – Day 7: The Better Life Challenge
Today is a beautiful day! As the new year gets into full swing, our meditation reminds us of the importance of slowing down for our well being. Roll out your mat for an empowering yoga sequence. Lastly, today's journal prompt takes you into your kitchen to make it...
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Sybil Wilkes has been an important listener resource for over two decades. Known as “The Voice of Reason” on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, she delivers news, information and entertainment with honesty, accessibility and integrity, earning the trust of her nationwide audience.