by Cherie S. White | Jan 21, 2025
Although she was signed to save a lagging Negro League team’s ticket sales, she proved to be far more than just a novelty player. Marcenia Lyle Stone was born July 17, 1921 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Of her four siblings, Stone was the most athletic and wanted to do...
by Cherie S. White | Jan 21, 2025
Dr. Linda J.M. Holloway, an Alabama State University counselor educator, passionate educator and advocate for children’s welfare, has embarked on a mission to address two alarming issues facing young students: low literacy rates and the epidemic of hair bullying,...
by Cherie S. White | Jan 20, 2025
Today is all about attracting the good. In our Mindful Moment Meditation with DJClass6, we’ll focus on gathering confidence to bring positivity into our experience. Roll out your mat for a balancing yoga session. Before bed, put down your phone and reflect on...
by Cherie S. White | Jan 20, 2025
Lucien Alexis Sr. earned the nickname of the “Negro Einstein” while as a student at Harvard University. Despite facing an extreme set of obstacles, Alexis managed not only to graduate from the prestigious university, but became a famed educator himself. (READ...
by Cherie S. White | Jan 20, 2025
Tennessee State University has removed Reginald McDonald, the director of its Grammy-winning marching band, and placed him on paid administrative leave as school leaders carry out an investigation, TSU interim President Dwayne Tucker announced in a news release...