by Cherie S. White | Apr 30, 2026
While there is a historical debate over where and when the very first observation of Memorial Day took place, one of the earliest recorded observations of the holiday indisputably took place in Charleston, South Carolina, in the closing days of the Civil War. On May...
by Cherie S. White | Apr 30, 2026
Former NFL star DeSean Jackson is facing a lawsuit from a former Delaware State player who claims the ex-Pro Bowl wide receiver helped create a violent culture inside the HBCU football program during his first season as head coach.According to a complaint obtained by...
by Cherie S. White | Apr 29, 2026
Sometimes fitting exercise into a packed schedule can be a challenge, but even a short workout is better than no workout. Try this time-saving burnout to get your heart pumping and muscles toned.Do each move for 45 seconds then rest for 15 seconds. Go for 3-5...
by Cherie S. White | Apr 29, 2026
Robert. C. Maynard was a trailblazing journalist who defied odds by becoming the first Black owner of a major newspaper on this day in 1983. Maynard’s miraculous journey from high school dropout to becoming the editor and owner of The Oakland Tribune began with him...
by Cherie S. White | Apr 29, 2026
Alabama State University has named Dr. Derrick Smith as its new Director of Bands, marking the beginning of a new chapter for one of the most recognizable HBCU marching band programs in the country.The Mighty Marching Hornets announced the hire on social media,...
by Cherie S. White | Apr 28, 2026
Growing up, you may remember seeing a jar of what looked like dirty dish water in your grandma’s pantry. She may have tossed a little in her collard greens or other sauces or dishes. Apple cider vinegar has been around for centuries.But recently, apple cider vinegar...
