by Cherie S. White | May 28, 2026
Twin sisters Tia (Valedictorian) and Jasmin (Salutatorian) Criss made history at Cheyney University. Their story is pure inspiration for the next generation of HBCU scholars.Tia and Jasmin Criss from Philadelphia achieved a remarkable milestone, graduating at the...
by Cherie S. White | May 26, 2026
If you’ve recently decided you want to work out more, then you know it can be difficult maintaining a regular exercise routine can be. The pressures of everyday life – work, family, emergencies, etc. – can push exercise to the backburner. But as the pandemic has shown...
by Cherie S. White | May 26, 2026
The Spotlight is on May 27, 1986-the day the U.S. Patent Office granted a patent to African American inventor Lonnie Johnson for his toy design simply titled “Squirt Gun.” After a few name changes and additional patents, Johnson’s invention—ultimately re-named the...
by Cherie S. White | May 26, 2026
Allen Media Group’s HBCU GO, the premier free-streaming destination for HBCU sports and culture, has released its highly anticipated 2026 football schedule.Now in its fifth season, the platform will deliver a curated 13-game slate featuring marquee classics,...
by Cherie S. White | May 25, 2026
Chances are you’ve never heard of or seen the chaga mushroom, but its benefits are causing quite a stir in the health industry. The chaga mushroom grows on birch trees in grows mainly on birch trees in northern Europe, Asia, Canada, and the northeastern United States....
