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- Community , Black History , Have You Seen
- June 10, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Georgia-Born, Globally Respected: America’s First Black Catholic Bishop, Ordained 150 Years Ago
Bishop James A. Healy, America’s first Black Catholic bishop, was ordained 150 years ago. His life shaped U.S. Catholicism through service, education, and advocacy.
- Politics , Black History , Education , Have You Seen
- May 31, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
Brown v. Board of Education: The Supreme Court Ruling That Changed America
Briggs v. Elliott helped end school segregation. Discover the personal sacrifice of the Briggs family in the landmark Brown v. Board decision.
- Health , Have You Seen
- May 15, 2025
- 10 minutes Read
The Aging Power of Sugar
Want to speed up the aging process and damage your long-term health? Have we got just the thing for you! By Jeanne Dorin McDowell Aging is a one-way street, and…
- Black History , Community , Have You Seen , Sports
- April 17, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
Bill Russell: A Champion On and Off the Court
NBA legend Bill Russell broke records and racial barriers—as a champion player, pioneering coach, and fearless civil rights activist. His impact still echoes today.
- Business & Finance , Have You Seen
- March 26, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
20 Million Predatory Loans Drained Over $2.4 Billion From Consumers
In 2022, predatory payday lenders drained $2.4B in fees from low-income, largely Black and Latino borrowers through high-interest, deceptive loans, Center for Responsible Lending report finds.
- Education , Have You Seen
- March 17, 2025
- 9 minutes Read
Dr. Bobbie J. Little – A Teacher First
Dr. Bobbie Jeanne Little: A Lifetime of Service and Education Discover the inspiring story of Dr. Bobbie Jeanne Little, a dedicated educator and advocate for youth and families, with a 45-year career in education and community service.
- Business & Finance , Have You Seen , Health
- March 10, 2025
- 8 minutes Read
No Retirement For Me
Jonathan Clements reflects on the life changes driven by his terminal cancer diagnosis at age 61. Despite his prior focus on frugality and saving for retirement, he now prioritizes enjoying daily life, simplifying finances, and ensuring his family’s financial security. His philosophy embraces making meaningful memories while managing his health challenges.
- Black History , Education , Have You Seen , Politics
- March 6, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
“Justice Denied: Supreme Court Declares Black Americans Have No Rights”
The Dred Scott v. Sandford case, culminating in a Supreme Court ruling on March 6, 1857, denied freedom to Dred Scott and ruled African Americans could not be U.S. citizens. This decision invalidated the Missouri Compromise and intensified national tensions over slavery, fueling the path to the Civil War and inspiring the abolitionist movement.
- Education , Have You Seen , Health
- February 18, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
Making Positive Thinking and Self-talk a Priority in 2025
One goal to consider for 2025 is to learn effective ways to manage stress and implement positive thinking and self-talk.
- Black History , Education , Have You Seen
- February 4, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
Carter G. Woodson – the Father of Black History
Carter Godwin Woodson, known as the Father of Black History, was a pioneering historian, author, journalist, and educator who dedicated his life to documenting and promoting African American history.
