by Cherie S. White | Dec 9, 2024
Kim Royster had dreams of becoming a professional singer after leaving her small North Carolina town and heading to New York. While her artistic aims fell through, Royster has earned several achievements as a member of the New York Police Department and is the...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 9, 2024
The former financial director of Tennessee State University is claiming in a new lawsuit against the school she was fired this fall because she wouldn’t commit perjury for scholarship money.Tennessee State University has been under a microscope for the last few...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 5, 2024
For decades, American society has viewed crying as a sign of weakness, a sometimes unnecessary response to life’s challenges. This is especially true of men.Luckily, showing emotion is becoming more acceptable, even welcome, in our society. Research shows that crying...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 5, 2024
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a largely rural area of the state not immediately known for its connection to African-Americans. However, the region boasts of a link to the Black community that stretches back to slavery.The U.P., as it is commonly referred to, is...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 5, 2024
In a groundbreaking move for higher education in North Carolina, the University of North System Board of Governors has approved a bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State. This marks the only stand-alone AI degree...