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Feb 19

Black History Month

By General

written by: Amana Murphy – Maize Middle

Black history month honors African Americans for their achievements and recognizes the role of black people in U.S. history.

Black History Month has always been around but started with a different name.  Before Black History Month was around “Negro History Week” was the substitute for now which we call “Black History Month”. Negro History Week was created by an African American historian, educator, and publisher by the name of Carter G. Woodson. It then became a wide month-long celebration in 1976. Read More

Feb 14

Car-Sized Turtle Fossil Found

By General, News

Fossils of a turtle the size of a car have been discovered in northern South America. The turtle named Stupendemys geographicus – is believed to have roamed the region between 13 and 7 million years ago!
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Mar 08

Strange Addictions

By Food, General

 

By Savannah Reed

Gordon Parks

Today I’m going to show you and tell you about the top 5 strange eating addictions people have. We will start with number 5 and work our way to the number 1 addiction.  Tell us what you think and if you would dare to try any of them.

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Dec 30

Happy New Year

By General

Thank you for all your support during this year.  We have undergone a lot of challenges.  Yet, through the adversity we have become stronger!  Now in 2017, you should expect great things.

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Sep 16

K-State Black Face

By General, Identity

I feel sorry for Paige!

 

It is not her fault.  Nope, I do not blame Paige one bit for her insensitive, highly offensive post she put up on social media (snapchat) that made it all the way to CNN.  Paige Shoemaker a student at K-State University has caused a bit of a fire storm after putting a black substance of her face and posting, “Feels good to finally be a Nigga”

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Aug 04

Firefighter’s House Burns Down due to Racism

By General

Written By: Timothy Waller

Many people are aware of racism in America, and this awareness has sparked the Black Lives Matter movement as well as many other groups and organizations. Many people are fighting for equality in the government, but as one New York man found out, racism is still prevalent on the streets. Read More

Aug 03

A New Black Lives Matter Movement

By General

Written By: Timothy Waller

Social justice is by far the most talked about topic on social media. Whether it be about equal rights, discrimination, or other social issues, social justice is a big deal in today’s world. One movement that you have undoubtedly heard of is the Black Lives Matter movement. Read More

Jul 28

U.S Rankings

By General, Uncategorized

Written By: Timothy Waller

Life is short. That’s something that everyone can agree on. That being said, some people’s lives may be even shorted simply based on where they live. Which countries do people live the longest? The answer may surprise you… Read More

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