HBCU Corner – U.S. Rep. Adams Hosts 8th Annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action

by Cherie S. White | Apr 9, 2026

Last week, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), Co-Chair of the Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, hosted the 8th Annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action in Washington, D.C. The two-day event brought together HBCU presidents, researchers, students, federal agency leaders, and...

Wellness Check – Your Ultimate Spring Cleaning Plan

by Cherie S. White | Apr 7, 2026

Spring is the perfect time to clean from top to bottom and create a renewed, rejuvenating energy in your home. Set aside a day or two to give your home some love.Spring Cleaning Tips-Let the fresh air in by opening the windows.-Try to use non-toxic cleaners.-Have fun...

Little Known Black History Fact- Black America 250: On April 7, 1940, the Post Office Department issued a stamp honoring African American educator Booker T. Washington as part of its Famous Americans Series.

by Cherie S. White | Apr 7, 2026

The nation’s first stamp to honor an African-American, holds a unique place in American history. Social, economic, and legislative struggles since 1940 produced deeper understanding and acceptance among racial groups. Today, the United States Postal Service...

HBCU Corner – Alabama A&M University Named Regional Lead for Amazon Web Services–Machine Learning University

by Cherie S. White | Apr 7, 2026

Alabama A&M joins Delaware State University, Howard University, City Colleges of Chicago, and Oklahoma City Community College as one of five institutions nationwide  chosen to serve as a regional lead by Amazon Web Services-Machine Learning...

Wellness Check – Learn Your Labels: What’s in Your Toothpaste?

by Cherie S. White | Apr 6, 2026

Dental hygiene is an important part of staying healthy. According to recent studies, dental health has been linked to a variety of diseases including endocarditis, or infection in the inner lining of the heart, cardiovascular disease, pneumonia and pregnancy...