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Little Known Black History Fact – Ntozake Shange
Ntozake Shange exploded onto the creative scene with her debut poem “for colored girls who considered suicide/when the rain is enuf,” and became a Black feminist icon in the process. Shange was born Paulette L. Williams in Trenton, New Jersey in 1948, moving to...
HBCU Corner – Morgan State University Joins Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association as First HBCU Member
In a historic move for collegiate athletics, the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association has welcomed Morgan State University as its newest member institution. With this addition, Morgan State becomes the 12th member of the nation’s oldest wrestling conference...
Wellness Check – The Gut Health/Parkinson’s Connection
Gut health has become a major topic of conversation when it comes to overall health. But a recent study shows that gut health is closely related to brain health. According to the study, Parkinson’s disease, long believed to have its origins in the brain, may actually...
Little Known Black History Fact – James Baldwin
Few writers have managed to capture the experience of living as a Black person in America the way that the late James Baldwin did. The iconic novelist and essayist was born in Harlem in 1924, raised by his single mother for the first three years of his life. Baldwin’s...
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