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Leadership Highlight: Edward Waters University’s SGA President Patricia Johnson

Leadership Highlight: Edward Waters University’s SGA President Patricia Johnson

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Edward Waters University and did an interview with Patricia Johnson the 2023-2024 Student Government Association president. The position of SGA president is a highly respected role and there is a special […]

22-Year-Old Founder Jassma’ray Johnson Is Diversifying The Cosmetics Industry

22-Year-Old Founder Jassma’ray Johnson Is Diversifying The Cosmetics Industry

Gen Z students are taking matters into their own hands when it comes to diversifying the cosmetics industry. Jassma’ray Johnson, who graduated from Iowa State University earlier this year, is one of them. She founded Simply Sámone, a cosmetics company that offers lip glosses, in 2020. The 22-year-old launched the brand after harboring a passion […]

Leadership Highlight: MarQuisia Johnson the President of Alpha Kappa Alphas’s Tau Rho Omega Chapter in Carrollton, Tx

Leadership Highlight: MarQuisia Johnson the President of Alpha Kappa Alphas’s Tau Rho Omega Chapter in Carrollton, Tx

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorority sisters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.’s Tau Rho Omega Chapter in Carrollton, TX and did an interview with MarQuisia Johnson the President of the chapter.  The position of Basileus/president of a Black sorority chapter is a highly respected role […]

Leadership Highlight: Justin Johnson the Polemarch of Kappa Alpha Psi’s Harvey-Markham(IL) Alumni Chapter

Leadership Highlight: Justin Johnson the Polemarch of Kappa Alpha Psi’s Harvey-Markham(IL) Alumni Chapter

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.’s Harvey-Markham (IL) Alumni Chapter in Harvey and Markham, IL and did an interview with Justin J. Johnson the Polemarch of the chapter.  The position of Polemarch/president of a Black fraternity chapter is a highly respected […]

(BPRW) Spelman College Partners with Johnson & Johnson to Find Innovative Ideas to Address Health Inequities in Communities | Press releases

(BPRW) Spelman College Partners with Johnson & Johnson to Find Innovative Ideas to Address Health Inequities in Communities | Press releases

(BPRW) Spelman College Partners with Johnson & Johnson to Find Innovative Ideas to Address Health Inequities in Communities (Black PR Wire) ATLANTA — Spelman College is proud to serve as the academic partner with Johnson & Johnson for their 2023-2024 Health Equity Innovation Challenge (HEIC). The goal of the Challenge, created in 2021, is to foster innovation, entrepreneurship and […]

Black History for Beginners: The Myth of The Dangerous Black Man, Jack Johnson, and The Great White Hope

Black History for Beginners: The Myth of The Dangerous Black Man, Jack Johnson, and The Great White Hope

Why does America fear black men? More importantly, what is the history of this fear and from where does it come? Learn some of the origins of the myth of the “dangerous” black man and why Jack Johnson, the first African American heavyweight Champion, was the embodiment of this archetype. Also, learn why it was important for the Heavyweight Championship to remain int he hands of a white man.

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B08JHDGH5C
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Spoken History Education and Publishing; 1st edition (September 17, 2020)
Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 17, 2020
Language ‏ : ‎ English
File size ‏ : ‎ 2900 KB
Text-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Sticky notes ‏ : ‎ On Kindle Scribe
Print length ‏ : ‎ 61 pages