by Cherie S. White | Dec 18, 2024
The overwhelming success of the film Hidden Figures, starring Taraji P. Henson, highlighted three African-American women who were instrumental in propelling the U.S. space program. The state of Arkansas has a hidden figure of its own in Raye Montague, who is the first...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 18, 2024
Tennessee State University interim President Ronald Johnson announced his resignation Wednesday as tensions over the school’s finances remain high, saying the decision takes effect Friday. The development is the latest in a rapid-fire series of leadership...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 18, 2024
Fatigue, stress and imbalances in the body can wreak havoc on the skin. Try these 9 tips to give your skin the boost it needs to look and feel moisturized and healthful.1. Drink plenty of water. Make sure it’s clean, filtered water, at least 8 8-ounce glasses per day....
by Cherie S. White | Dec 18, 2024
The image of a young Ruby Bridges entering the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans made her an icon of the burgeoning civil rights movement. What many don’t know is that later in life, Bridges became an activist after an unfortunate twist of fate...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 18, 2024
Travis Hunter, the star wide receiver and defensive back for Colorado has won the 2024 Heisman Trophy. Hunter began his career at an HBCU, playing one season for Deion Sanders at Jackson State before moving on to CU two seasons ago.Famously playing on both offense and...