MONDAY MINUTE: Black History 365

As we near Black History Month’s end, remember: celebrating Black history isn’t confined to just 28 days (29 for 2024). It’s a year-round commitment to honoring the past, uplifting the […]
MONDAY MINUTE: Black History Spotlight – Black Actresses

Not all aspects of Black History are negative or sad. Carter G. Woodson established Negro History Week (later to become a month-long celebration) with the objective of drawing attention to […]
MONDAY MINUTE: Never Give Up on Your Dream

Dr. Joan Murrell Owens is the first African American female to receive a Ph.D. in Geology. She beat the odds with an amazing determination story and the pursuit of her […]
MONDAY MINUTE: Let’s Celebrate Black History

Annually we highlight and celebrate Black History in February. The history of Black people is vitally important because it creates an appreciation for the contributions made by Black people before […]
MONDAY MINUTE: Women Making Black History in Telecommunication

I use my phone countless times throughout the day (you probably do too). Many of our workdays include some form of video conferencing. Did you know two living Black history […]
MONDAY MINUTE: Women Making Black History Now

This Monday Minute is highlighting two amazing Black females in STEM that you may not be aware of…Erin Jackson and Dr. Kizzmekia S Corbett. Let’s start with one of the newest […]
MONDAY MINUTE: Black History Month is not only for Black People

I’ve heard a few comments that caused me to pause over the past week. The idea of Black History Month is only for Black people. It is a time set aside […]
MONDAY MINUTE: Did you know that was invented by a Black person?

Today’s Monday Minute highlights some ordinary items that you probably didn’t know were invented by a Black person. Consider this your Black History lesson for the day. If you know […]
MONDAY MINUTE: Why do we celebrate Black History Month?

There have been contributions made by Black people throughout history. Not just in America but throughout the world. Unfortunately, through formal education, those contributions are not consistently taught. It’s not […]