Fragile start didn’t stop Jesse Owens from setting world records
By Sebastian C. Romero, Assistant Entertainment Editor & Assistant Photo Director Since Black History Month is under way, The Pulse is writing about people that […]
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Trend leads to damaged, stolen school property, disappointing staff, fellow students
By Jayden Kimpel, Staff Writer & Copy Editor From removing soap dispensers, to clogging toilets with cafeteria fruit and toilet paper, to stealing items off […]
Music style of self-taught child prodigy Stevie Wonder heavily influenced genres during 20th century
By Elly Herrick, Editor-in-Chief A son, a dad, a musician and a songwriter. Stevland Hardaway Morris, aka Stevie Wonder, is internationally known as an iconic […]
Maya Angelou American poet
Illustration & Article by Keila Perez, Staff Writer Society recognizes many people who made an impact during the Civil Rights Movement in fighting to get […]
Jazz musician Langston Hughes highlights injustice, promotes equality
By Katlyn Marotz, Senior Managing News Editor After moving around the country throughout his teenage and young adult life, Langston Hughes began his notable start […]
Muhammad Ali: From heavyweight champion to Civil Rights activist
Illustration & Article by Curtis Lindgren, Photo Director Muhammad Ali, born as Cassius Clay on Jan. 17, 1942, in Louisville, Ky., was an African-American professional boxer, […]
Why trying new things might help destroy fears, lead to discovery of new passions
By Elly Herrick, Editor-in-Chief I hate New Year’s resolutions. I hate the concept that people feel the need to change themselves in order to satisfy […]
Malcom X pushed for Black liberation, preached Black Nationalism during Civil Rights Movement
By Sophia Hysaw, Opinion Editor & Staff Writer Malcom X, born May 9, 1925, in New York, was an African American leader in the Nation […]
Louis Armstrong: From humble beginnings, “Ambassador Satch” rose to become jazz great, inspired many musicians
By Samantha Mandujano, Chief Illustrator & Staff Writer Louis Armstrong was born to a poor neighborhood in New Orleans, La., on August 4, 1901. Growing up, […]
Writer, activist Ida B. Wells confronted white mob violence, lynchings in America
By Sophia Hysaw, Opinion Editor & Staff Writer Ida B. Wells, born in Mississippi, July 6, 1862, was a skilled writer, journalist, activist, and researcher. While […]