Register for our kickoff of the first phase of the SpringMo Black Wellness Initiative
Before he was suspended, Zaire Byrd was thriving. He acted in school plays, played on the football team and trained with other athletes. He had never been suspended before — he’d never even received detention. But when Byrd got involved in a fight after school one day, none of that
Republicans are facing trouble in North Carolina amid recent polling that shows the party’s gubernatorial nominee, Mark Robinson, is trailing his Democratic opponent. What’s more, Democrats believe Robinson’s extreme candidacy could cause Donald Trump to lose the battleground state to the Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris, in November. Robinson, North
Missouri State University was founded in 1905 as the Fourth District Normal School. Normal Schools trained teachers. By the end of 1905, there were six State of Missouri normal schools: five for white students and one for Black. White students could go to the closest institution thereby keeping down costs.
Seymour Apple Festival This three-day long festival is all apple-themed. September 12–14 Seymour, Missouri Admission is free Japanese Fall Festival Celebrate Japanese culture and Springfield’s sister city relationship with Isesaki, Japan at the Japanese Fall Festival. September 6–8 Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Tickets sold at the door of the festival.
The legacy of Springfield inventor Walter “Duck” Major lives on, at least in spirit, through the Walter Major’s Classic Car Club. Founded in 1983 by Abraham Clark, the club aimed to honor Major’s pioneering work in automotive history. The Springfield native is credited with building the city’s first gas-powered automobile.
If you’re the victim of a cyberattack, you likely don’t care about the qualities of the attacker. Still, vulnerability researchers categorize cyberattackers to help them determine the motivations and resources available to the different types, and that work helps them find more insight into the methodologies – the tactics, techniques,
Racism is not just dangerous for your mental and emotional health; it can age your brain. A new study from the Journal of the American Medical Association found that “repeated exposure to racial discrimination has been associated with a greater incidence of brain health disorders.” It also determined that “racial
As a new school year approaches, it is crucial to ensure our children have a healthy start. Many parents in the Black community face unique challenges related to racism, dietary preferences, and access to healthcare. Concentrating on specific aspects can help support our children’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being and
Creating and managing a budget involves several key steps to ensure financial stability and effective resource allocation. An example of financial literacy is making a monthly budget that outlines their income, expenses, and savings goals. This individual might allocate a certain percentage of their income towards savings and investments after
How does a parent teach a child respect? Respect means that you accept somebody for who they are, even when they’re different from you or you don’t agree with them. Respect in your relationships builds feelings of trust, safety, and well-being. Respect doesn’t always come naturally – it is something
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