We are approaching the time of the year when students are selecting their high schools for the next school year. They are busy completing applications, taking entrance examinations, and requesting letters of recommendations from their principal, counselors and teachers. The high school counselors are busy recruiting students for the incoming freshman class. As a part of their recruiting […]
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15,1929 to the parents of Rev. Martin L. King Sr. and Alberta King. He graduated from high school at age 15, and enrolled in Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. He was ordained as minister at age 18, and earned his doctorate degree at Boston School of […]
Where did the summer go? Labor Day has come and gone, and the kids are back in school. There never seem to be enough time, during the summer months, for sleeping late, and doing all of the fun things that you want to do with the kids. I often wonder why our last holiday at […]
The month of March is a time to recognize some of our Women of Distinction and some of their accomplishments that changed the lives of people everywhere. In this article, I will share some hightlights from the life of Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks 1913-2005 was an African American woman who transformed the lives of many individuals, when she failed to […]
The month of February has been designated as a special time to pay tribute to great leaders whose contributions have become a part of American History. Since 1926, February has been observed as African American History Month. It is also commonly called Black History Month. The first celebration of Black History was introduced by Dr. Carter G. Woodson in […]