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HBCU Corner – Playing for the Savannah Bananas Allows Florida A&M Alum to Embrace His Fun Side
From his choreography on the field to twerk slides to home base, Savannah Bananas player Ty Jackson has quickly become a fan favorite.The exhibition baseball team is known for mixing sports and entertainment. Its motto is “fans first.” That philosophy allows Jackson,...
Wellness Check – Get Your Heart Pumping With This Full Body Workout
Performing cardio exercises like walking or running are great for weight loss. But did you know that resistance training, like lifting weights or your body weight, is just as important in your weight loss journey?Strengthening and toning the muscles, combined with...
Little Known Back History Fact – Black America 250: October 3, 1904
On October 3, 1904, an exceptional young Black woman, Mary McLeod Bethune, opened the Daytona Literary and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls—what would become Bethune-Cookman University—with $1.50, faith in God and five little girls, along with Dr. Bethune’s...
HBCU Corner – Alum Calls Out Ohio State for ‘Shameful’ Treatment of HBCU Band
A longtime Ohio State University alum and passionate Buckeyes football fan is sticking up for the Grambling State marching band.In an opinion piece submitted to the Columbus Dispatch, author Penny Miller expressed her “deep disappointment” over how the World Famed...
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