by Cherie S. White | Apr 16, 2024
June Bacon-Bercey was a pioneer in the field of meteorology, becoming the first Black woman to earn a degree in the science in the 1950s. She was also an internationally recognized expert in aviation and weather, and is the first woman and African-American woman to...
by Cherie S. White | Apr 16, 2024
Gymnast Morgan Price became the first athlete from a historically Black college or university team to win a national collegiate championship on Friday. The Fisk University student clinched the title with an all-around score of 39.225 – and became “the...
by Cherie S. White | Apr 14, 2024
Tiger pose is an excellent yoga stretch for the entire body. It stretches the spine and back while adding length to the entire front body, extending from the torso all the way to the quadriceps and ankles. Here’s how to do it:-Start on the hands and knees. Stretch one...
by Cherie S. White | Apr 14, 2024
On Jelly Roll Morton famously introduced himself as the inventor of jazz. While that claim has been questioned over time, the New Orleans pianist undoubtedly planted the early seeds of innovation in the genre. Morton was born Ferdinand Joseph Lamothe on October 20,...
by Cherie S. White | Apr 14, 2024
The Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics at North Carolina A&T State University is the No. 1 business school among America’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), according to U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Colleges”...