by Cherie S. White | Sep 25, 2023
Until recently, little was known about the thyroid gland and its affect on our health. More people are being diagnosed with having an over- or under-active thyroid and can cause many problems in the body. What does the thyroid gland do?The thyroid is a small,...
by Cherie S. White | Sep 25, 2023
Harriet Jacobs was a former slave who penned an autobiography detailing her escape from an oppressive master who made sexual advances towards her. Jacobs became a darling of the anti-slavery movement with the publication of her book, Incidents In The Life Of...
by Cherie S. White | Sep 25, 2023
College presidents and admission experts are expecting a significant increase in applications at historically Black colleges and universities following this summer’s Supreme Court decision outlawing race-based affirmative action policies. At a time of...
by Cherie S. White | Sep 22, 2023
If you own plants or want to but are notorious for killing them, then these plant care apps may help. In recent years, the popularity of indoor plants has surged, and for good reason. These green companions not only add a touch of nature’s beauty to your living spaces...
by Cherie S. White | Sep 22, 2023
Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins was a blind piano prodigy so popular that it has been alleged that he was the highest-paid pianist of the 19th Century. Wiggins was celebrated for his ability, but his success came at the price of his dignity. Wiggins was born May...
by Cherie S. White | Sep 22, 2023
U.S. News & World Report has released its annual HBCU rankings for 2023-2024. Every year U.S. News & World Report measures the quality of undergraduate education at historically Black colleges and universities. To qualify for the ranking,...