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HBCU Corner – Albany State University Named a ‘Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader’
Albany State University (ASU) has been recognized for their “exceptional” international academic exchange program. Recently, the U.S. Department of State named ASU a “Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader” for...
Wellness Check – 5 Things to Do in the Kitchen to Boost Weight Loss
What happens in your kitchen doesn’t always stay in the kitchen. Sometimes unhealthy food choices end up on our hips as extra pounds.Adopting a healthy lifestyle includes the food and drinks we put into our bodies each day. Nutrition is vital for optimal health and it...
Little Known Black History Fact – Black America 250: December 23, 1919- Inventor Alice H. Parker Received the Patent for Her Invention of the Gas Furnace (1919)
Alice H. Parker, a Howard University graduate, invented the gas heater, a model now used in modern, central heating techniques for buildings. Parker achieved this feat after her journey on Georgia Avenue before impacting the world. Not much is known about...
HBCU Corner – Winston Salem State Sophomore Wins John Lewis Fellowship
Winston-Salem State University Sophomore Quincey Constant, a pre-biology major, has been named a 2025 Fellow of the prestigious John Lewis Young Leaders Fellowship, sponsored by the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Foundation. Constant, who currently serves as Mister...
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Sybil Wilkes
Sybil Wilkes has been an important listener resource for over two decades. Known as “The Voice of Reason” on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, she delivers news, information and entertainment with honesty, accessibility and integrity, earning the trust of her nationwide audience.


