Yvonne Spann Sowers, a 71-year-old African American mother from Charleston, South Carolina, proudly graduated from college at the same time as her daughter, Eyamba. Sowers graduated from W.L. Bonner College, achieving her long-held dream of earning her bachelor’s degree in biblical studies. “I always had a […]
“Rejection doesn’t mean you failed. Rejection means to just be patient. Your time will come.“ These are the words of advice that Jasmine Mazard-Larry shared with her classmates during her valedictory address, an honor she received courtesy of her 8.07 GPA. ABC News spoke to the recent […]
Nationwide — Rehan Staton, a 27-year-old man from Maryland, is gaining national recognition as he is set to earn his law degree from Harvard Law School this year after years of working as a garbage worker. He recently co-founded the non-profit The Reciprocity Effect as […]
The last mission sending a crew of astronauts to fly around the moon was in 1972. Monday, NASA announced their latest lunar mission which will make history assigning the first woman and African American astronaut to the moon crew, according to The Associated Press. The lunar mission is […]
A year after being hit by a car and fracturing his skull and spine, a Nashville basketball player is working to get back out on the court. Doctors gave his family a grim prognosis about his recovery, including saying he might not ever eat or […]
Source: Ross Lewis / Getty The New York Knicks are sadly saying goodbye to a legend. Hall of Famer Willis Reed has passed away at the age of 80. The Grambling State product led the Knicks to their two only championships in 1970 and 1973. The New York Knicks […]
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