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Little Known Black History Fact – Black Stuntmen’s Association
The Black Stuntmen’s Association was formed in the late ’60’s as a rebuttal to the racial discrimination faced by stuntmen and stuntwomen of color during the time. Sitting president of the BSA Willie Harris and the surviving members of the Association have been...
HBCU Corner – Building at Struggling HBCU Knoxville College Destroyed in Fire
A long-shuttered administration building at struggling Knoxville College, a historically Black institution, was destroyed in a fire Monday night, officials said.There were no injuries in the blaze, which erupted at around 8:30 p.m. ET on the campus in Knoxville,...
Wellness Check – 8 Tips for Picking the Perfect Houseplant
If you lack a green thumb, buying and caring for a new houseplant can be a challenge. Choosing the perfect houseplant is about more than just finding something green and beautiful to fill your space—it’s about finding a plant that fits your lifestyle, your space, and...
Little Known Black History Fact – Dr. Anna Arnold Hedgeman
Dr. Anna Arnold Hedgeman led a life devoted to education, politics and civil rights. Among her achievements – she was the only woman present at the organizing meetings for the historic 1963 March On Washington event.Hedgeman was born July 5, 1899 in Marshalltown, Ia....
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