The higher education aspirations of six young men residing in Cuyahoga County were recently aided by the Delta Alpha Lambda Foundation, with the support of members of Cleveland’s graduate chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, the nation’s first intercollegiate fraternity for Black men. On May 30, Delta Alpha LambdaContinue Reading

Part 1 There are three forms of enabling: good, bad, and purposeful. What the world is experiencing now is a level of purposeful and ruinously bad enabling that’s affecting every aspect of society — all to its detriment. Societal behavior has reached a point wherein rudeness, criticalness, meanness, egomaniacal grandstanding,Continue Reading

usty Baker walked with baseball legends and became one himself. After he signed with the Braves in 1968 at the age of nineteen against his father’s wishes, no less than the great Hank Aaron promised to take Baker under his wing. Mentored by Aaron, Orlando Cepeda, and Willie Mays, BakerContinue Reading

DERRICK D’MAR MARTIN Derrick “D’MAR” Martin is an award-winning drummer, recording artist, producer, songwriter, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker with more than 30 years of professional experience. In 2026, he was honored as the Blues Music Awards’ Drummer of the Year, recognizing his exceptional musicianship and dynamic performances. D’MAR spent 17Continue Reading

The history of the world’s religions is vast and multifaceted. Steeped in the good, the bad, and the ugly, religion has figured heavily in humanity’s evolution. Religions have come about as mankind has sought to find answers to life’s primary questions and its need to establish a place in theContinue Reading

Dating in today’s world is like ordering takeout when you have no idea what you’re craving. You scroll through an endless menu of options, half-convinced you’re about to make a terrible decision, but the hunger (or loneliness) pushes you forward. In this digital era, romance has been reduced to thumbs,Continue Reading

A movement is beginning quietly across America, not because of celebrities, not because of politics, not because of advertising. It’s beginning because ordinary people are making an extraordinary decision. They are deciding to participate in their health. Over the past several months, something remarkable has been happening through the BettermentContinue Reading

On March 12, 2026, longtime South Carolina Congressman Jim Clyburn announced that he would seek an 18th term in the US House of Representatives at the age of 85. The announcement drew significant criticism, particularly from members of Generation Z, many of whom argue that the Democratic Party needs aContinue Reading