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Little Known Black History Fact – Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix transformed the genre of rock with virtuoso performances that have yet to be reproduced to this day. The late, legendary guitarist passed away on September 18, 1970, ending the arc of one of music’s brightest and most influential stars.Johnny Allen...
HBCU Corner – Man Wrongfully Arrested in JSU Shooting Files Lawsuit Against HBCU
A federal lawsuit has been filed against Jackson State University and several officials following the wrongful arrest of a man in connection with the fatal shooting of a JSU student. The lawsuit was initiated by Shirley Brown, the mother of Joshua Brown, who was...
Wellness Check – What You Need to Know About Lion’s Mane
Lion’s mane is a type of medicinal mushroom that is widely available in supplement form. Scientific research shows that lion’s mane is rich in age-fighting antioxidants and beta-glucan, a soluble fiber that is linked to improved cholesterol and heart health....
Little Known Black History Fact – Dr. Richard Francis Jones
Dr. Richard Francis Jones was a pioneering urologist who helped pave the way for other Black specialists in his field. On this day in 1936, he became the first Black diplomat for the American Board of Urology before a long medical career established and cemented at...
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