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Little Known Black History Fact – Black America 250: February 5, 1934-Henry Louis Aaron, Jr., the Baseball Player who Broke Babe Ruth’s Home Run Record, was Born
Henry “Hank” Aaron was born on February 5, 1934 in Mobile, Alabama to Estella Aaron and Herbert Aaron. He attended Central High School in Mobile, Alabama and transferred to the private Josephine Allen Institute, where he graduated in 1951. While finishing high school,...
HBCU Corner – HBCU Football Pioneer, Super Bowl Champion Dies at 82
Mr. Frank Pitts never needed to explain where he came from. His football journey told that story for him. Pitts, a Southern University football standout who played in the first Super Bowl and later won an NFL championship, died on Jan. 16 at age 82. His passing marked...
Wellness Check – Tips to Ease PMS
Migraines. Cramps. Bloating. Sensitive breasts. Nausea. Pain and discomfort during and leading up to your monthly cycle can wreak havoc on a woman’s life. Here are some tips on making that time of the month a little easier.Cleanse the liver. PMS has been linked to...
Little Known Black History Fact – Black America 250: February 4, 1913 Birthdate of Mrs. Rosa Parks
Rosa Louise McCauley was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. As a child, she went to an industrial school for girls and later enrolled at Alabama State Teachers College for Negroes (present-day Alabama State University). Unfortunately, Parks was forced to...
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