Students Walk Out to Protest Racism
Where do students go when they feel that the adults in their schools failed them? That question was…
Ricky Williams Sort of Changes His Name to Strengthen Marriage
Ricky Williams has always marched to the beat of his own drum. The talented running back from the…
Inhumane, Racist Policy Title 42 Must End Now
Communities United for Status and Protection Statement on the injunction to block the termination of Title 42 Communities…
This Day in History: US Academy at West Point Graduated 32 Black Women
On this day in 2019, U.S. Academy at West Point graduated 32 black women—the most in its 216-year…
The Sports World Reacts to Mass Shooting at Texas Elementary School
On Tuesday morning, we were all devastated as we witnessed yet another mass shooting and murder. This time…
This Day in History: Dorothy Porter Wesley Was Born
The scholar-librarian, Dorothy Porter Wesley, was born May 25, 1905, in Warrenton, Virginia. Wesley created a leading modern…
Wellness Wednesday: It’s All in the Sauce
When you’re eating out you have no control over what is put in your food. Of course, you…
This Day in History: 5 Things to Know About Jamaica Kincaid
Caribbean American writer, Jamaica Kincaid, brings vivid portrayals of family relationships and Antiguan culture to the various essays,…
Philadelphia Eagles to Be First NFL Team With Commercial Rights in Africa
Africa has been growing in popularity for leagues like the NBA, and now the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles are…
Teacher Suspended for Asking Students to Identify the Primate While Using Picture of Obama
A Michigan school teacher has been suspended from her private school position after she used a photo of…
Google’s Employees Have Become More Diverse, But There’s Still Work to Be Done
Google increased representation as the tech company hired more Black and Latino employees in the U.S. last year,…
Did You Know Vocal Powerhouse, Patti LaBelle, Was Born on This Day?
This Day In History: May 24th Famed “Lady Marmalade” songstress, Patti LaBelle, has spent more than 60 years…