

When Misinformation Turns Deadly: The CDC Shooting and Its Lessons on Mental Health and Public Safety
On August 8, 2025, a devastating incident unfolded near the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta. Patrick Joseph White, a 30-year-old Georgia man, opened fire on the CDC campus, resulting in the death of DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose and the shooter himself from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.


Trump Put Us Back in the Slums
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) house 10 percent of all African American students. According to the Postsecondary National Policy Institute, these institutions were founded to provide educational access to Black students during post-slavery America, when most colleges were segregated and White-only.


Best Skincare Products for College Students!
Balancing classes, late-night study sessions, and campus life can make it hard for college students to keep up with skincare, but healthy, glowing skin doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive.


The Fast Rise and Slow Downfall of Jonathan Major and Shannon Sharpe : Navigating Public Misfortune
In today’s generation, cancel culture has become one of the most significant things to shape celebrities’ careers and outlook. Many are faced with the resurfacing of old tweets, political views, or even public relationships.


Tyler Perry’s New Original Series Has Hit The Big Screen: BET+ Divorced Sistas
Tyler Perry, a decorated African American writer, producer, director, and actor, has done it again. Known for the creation of his “Madea” character, Perry has produced yet another television series that is now streaming on BET+ for viewers to enjoy.


Freshman Guide: How to Make the Most of Yard Day
It’s Welcome Week. The sun is blazing. Music is playing loud. The yard is alive with color, laughter, and energy. At every corner, there are tables lined with flyers and smiling faces inviting you to join in. This is your introduction to one of the most exciting traditions in HBCU culture: The Yard.


How Today’s Politics are Affecting the Future of HBCU’s
Historically Black Colleges and Universities house 10 percent of all African American students. According to the Postsecondary National Policy Institute, HBCUs are establishments of higher learning developed as a way for Black students to receive education during the post slavery times, where many schools were White only.


ONEMUSICFEST ATL: Musical Festival for the Generations
OneMusicFest presented by P&G is one of the largest Black-owned and annual diverse music festivals hosted in Atlanta, GA, showcasing all genres of music, including old-school, hip-hop, R&B, house, trap, and soul.


“It Was Daylight Outside”: The Violent Arrest of William McNeil Jr. Sparks Outrage and Demands for Justice
On February 19, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida, William McNeil Jr. a young, Black biology major at Livingstone College was violently arrested during a traffic stop that has since gone viral and ignited a wave of outrage across the country.


The Evolution Of The WNBA
The Birth of the League (1996-1997) The women's national basketball association was officially founded in 1996 and they began playing in...