by Cherie S. White | Nov 29, 2024
Eli Whitney, who is credited for patenting the cotton gin machine on this day in 1794, became a topic of discussion at the top of this year’s Black History Month. Although the farmer and inventor was depicted as a Black man to some students, in fact, Whitney was a...
by Cherie S. White | Nov 29, 2024
Delaware State University is set to embark on an exciting preservation project with the recent awarding of a $750,000 grant from the National Park Service, part of the Department of the Interior. The funding will be used to repair and rehabilitate the Hope House, a...
by Cherie S. White | Nov 27, 2024
When it comes to fitness, developing strong and defined back muscles is crucial not only for aesthetics but also for improving posture, reducing back pain, and enhancing overall functional strength. Your back is composed of several major muscle groups, including the...
by Cherie S. White | Nov 27, 2024
Selma Hortense Burke was a sculptor who crafted images in the likenesses of famed figures such as Booker T. Washington, Mary McLeod Bethune, and Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. among others. Ms. Burke’s most notable accomplishment by most accounts is a sculpture of...
by Cherie S. White | Nov 27, 2024
Raleigh, NC-based HBCU Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) continues to navigate its path to financial stability and sustainability as it prepares for its important accreditation meeting with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges...