Chadwick’s perseverance for our enjoyment
By Savannah Cooks, Entertainment Editor & Staff Writer Born on Nov. 29,1976, Chadwick Boseman is an American actor and playwright. He grew up in Anderson, […]
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From composer and pianist to the “King of Ragtime”
By Stephanie Perez, Advertising Manager & Staff Writer Recognized for his most famous pieces “The Entertainer” and “The Maple Leaf Rag,” Scott Joplin was known as […]
Bess Coleman: First African American woman to pilot
By Stephanie Perez, Advertising Manager & Staff Writer Nicknamed “Brave Bessie,” “Queen Bess,” and “The Only Race Aviatrix in the World,” Bess Coleman makes her […]
Temple’s groundbreaking contributions to public health spanned decades
By Annphia Shelton, Staff Writer Ruth Janetta Temple was born in Natchez, Miss., in 1892, where she lived until her father passed when she was 6, […]
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 […]
From American author and attorney to first lady of the United States
By Sal Montemurro, Webmaster & Staff Writer Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama, born on Jan. 17, 1964, is the first African American woman to serve as […]
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 […]