Lets be Proud Black America. | Fresh U
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In a time when it seems like so much hate and racism is suffocating Black America, we may have gotten lost in the sauce and forgotten about all the empowering and groundbreaking things we have done as a whole. So, here’s a list to highlight just what Black America has accomplished in the last year! Misty Copeland became the first African American to be named a principle dancer by the American Ballet Theater. Viola Davis became the first African American to win an Emmy for Outstanding Actress. Freshman...
The Truth Behind "New Year, New Me" | Fresh U
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At 11:59 pm on December 31, Americans everywhere gather to bring in the new year with a countdown! When the countdown strikes 0, it is a NEW YEAR and apparently something magical happens, bringing in a new sense of self along with the new year! As many know, time is very healing. Yes? In order for someone to develop a new sense of self within that one second, time MUST have played a great part. This brings us to the effects of this "New Me". Come on, get with the program! 3 No Turning Back. As you can se...