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Little Known Black History Fact -Black America 250: December 26, 1908-Jack Johnson Became the First Black World Heavyweight Champion
Jack Johnson became the first African American to win the world heavyweight title when he knocked out Canadian Tommy Burns in the 14th round in a championship bout near Sydney, Australia. Johnson, who held the heavyweight title until 1915, was reviled by whites...
HBCU Corner – Super Bowl Winning Notre Dame Legend, Joins Marshall Faulk at Southern
Marshall Faulk continued reshaping Southern University football by hiring former Notre Dame legend and NFL teammate Todd Lyght as defensive coordinator,adding another HBCU-shifting move to his staff.The hire reunites two former St. Louis Rams teammates from the iconic...
Wellness Check – The Ultimate Guide to Essential Oils
Essential oils are must-haves for your wellness arsenal. The oil extracts from plants and herbs can be used to improve the skin, fight germs, boost or calm your mood, even purify the home.Tips for using essential oilsDO NOT INGEST essential oils. Apply them topically...
Little Known Black History Fact -Black America 250: December 24, 1832-The First Hospital for African Americans Chartered
The Georgia Infirmary, chartered on December 24, 1832, was the first hospital for African Americans built in the United States. It purpose was, “for the relief and protection of aged and afflicted Africans”. It was started with a $10,000 grant from the estate of...
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