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Little Known Black History Fact – Kim Royster
Kim Royster had dreams of becoming a professional singer after leaving her small North Carolina town and heading to New York. While her artistic aims fell through, Royster has earned several achievements as a member of the New York Police Department and is the...
HBCU Corner – Former TSU Financial Aid Director Claims She Was Fired Because She Wouldn’t Lie for Student Funds
The former financial director of Tennessee State University is claiming in a new lawsuit against the school she was fired this fall because she wouldn't commit perjury for scholarship money.Tennessee State University has been under a microscope for the last few weeks...
Wellness Check – The Benefits of Having a Good Cry
For decades, American society has viewed crying as a sign of weakness, a sometimes unnecessary response to life’s challenges. This is especially true of men.Luckily, showing emotion is becoming more acceptable, even welcome, in our society. Research shows that crying...
Little Known Black History Fact – Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a largely rural area of the state not immediately known for its connection to African-Americans. However, the region boasts of a link to the Black community that stretches back to slavery.The U.P., as it is commonly referred to, is...
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