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Wellness Check – The 5-Minute Yoga Flow for Stiff Muscles
If you work out or even sit frequently throughout the day, your muscles could begin to feel sore and tight. Yoga is the answer to relieve these issues.A consistent yoga practice increases mobility and improves fluid circulation while calming the nervous system to...
Little Known Black History Fact – Black America 250: Althea Gibson: Pioneer in Professional Sports
I always wanted to be somebody. If I made it, it’s half because I was game enough to take a lot of punishment along the way and half because there were a lot of people who cared enough to help me. I’m Althea Gibson, the tennis champion.— Althea Gibson Introduction...
HBCU Corner – Howard University President Ben Vinson III Steps Down; Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick Tapped as Interim
Howard University announced that President Ben Vinson III, Ph.D.will step down as the institution’s 18th president on August 31, 2025, concluding just under two years at the helm. The Board of Trustees has appointed Wayne A.I. Frederick, M.D., MBA—Howard’s 17th...
The Sabbath
The word Sabbath comes from the Hebrew word, "Shabbath," which means "a day of rest." This word first appeared in Genesis after God created the Heaven and the Earth. He created the Heaven and the Earth in six days and on the seventh day, Genesis 2:30 reads, “The Lord...
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