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Wellness Check – Know the Signs of A Mental Health Crisis?
In the busyness of today, it’s easy to be in our own world and miss some very common warning signs of someone going through a mental health crisis.Read and remember these indicators of mental distress, from the National Alliance on Mental Illness:-Inability to perform...
Little Known Black History Fact – Whoopi Goldberg: EGOT Winner Still Making Whoopi
Since the early ‘80s, Whoopi Goldberg has seemingly done it all. The award-winning comedian, actress and television host was born November 13, 1955 in New York City.Born Caryn Elaine Johnson, Goldberg worked a series of odd jobs and bounced around the country before...
HBCU Corner – HBCU Women’s Basketball Team Makes History with NCAA Seed
Norfolk State University’s women’s basketball team made history by securing a No. 13 seed in the 2025 NCAA Tournament—the highest in the program’s history. This remarkable achievement underscores the team’s exceptional season and highlights the growing competitiveness...
Wellness Check – The One-Dumbbell Workout
Need a total body workout to hit every muscle group and work up a sweat? Try this one-dumbbell workout. Complete four rounds of each set of exercises, with a 1-minute rest between rounds. Use a dumbbell between 15 and 25 lbs. READ MORE
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