by Cherie S. White | Jan 1, 2025
On January 16, 1978, NASA graduated its first group of Space Shuttle astronauts which signaled a new day for the space program. Among the group of 35, three Black men went on to leave their mark on history as explorers of space.Maj. Frederick D. Gregory of Washington,...
by Cherie S. White | Jan 1, 2025
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is inviting aspiring agriculturalists to join its Beginning Farmers Class, a key initiative of the Small Farm Program. Dr. Henry English, the program director, announced that recruitment is now open for this enriching series of...
by Cherie S. White | Jan 1, 2025
Welcome to day one of the Better Life Challenge! Go to BlkandFit.com for today’s meditation to begin your day, your workout to complete at your leisure and the journal prompt to end your day. (SOURCE: BLKANDFIT.COM)
by Cherie S. White | Jan 1, 2025
Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb was a pioneering biologist and educator who fought for the rights of women and minorities in the sciences. Cobb passed at the top of the year at the age of 92 and lived a life rich with experiences despite attempts to thwart her rise.Cobb was...
by Cherie S. White | Jan 1, 2025
In a groundbreaking move that could reshape affordable housing solutions in Metro Nashville, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded Tennessee State University a $1 million grant. This funding will establish the Center of Excellence – Urban...
