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Little Known Black History Fact – Xernona Clayton-She is Somebody! Celebrating the 95th Birthday of Xernona Clayton: Civil Rights Trailblazer, Transformer of Lives
Mrs. Xernona Clayton was born Xernona Brewster on August 30, 1930 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She and her twin sister Xenobia were daughters of Baptist minister Reverend James M. and Elliott (Lillie) Brewster. Her parents were administrators of Indian affairs in Muskogee,...
HBCU Corner – JCSU Football, the Inaugural Essence HBCU Classic Live Up to the Hype
Johnson C. Smith (JCSU) made history Saturday night, not just on the scoreboard. The Golden Bulls stormed past Morehouse 45–9 in the inaugural Essence HBCU Kickoff Classic at Harvard Stadium, a matchup that combined dominant football with an HBCU homecoming-like...
God’s Wisdom
WISDOM is the ability to make good judgments based on what you have learned from your experiences, or the knowledge and understanding that gives you this ability. For Christians, we choose to NOT operate through our own understanding because Proverbs 3:5 reads, "Trust...
Wellness Check – Watch: How To Do A Simple Sun Salutation
For the beginner, yoga can be intimidating. Looking at pictures and videos of people bending their bodies in impossible positions can be enough to make the novice disregard the practice, and therefore, miss the many benefits of yoga.But yoga isn’t just for the...
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Sybil Wilkes has been an important listener resource for over two decades. Known as “The Voice of Reason” on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, she delivers news, information and entertainment with honesty, accessibility and integrity, earning the trust of her nationwide audience.


