The Gramblinite
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
#8220;We’ll stack memories so high that the sky turns bright black,” he says while performing. Underground artist, cultural advocate and Africana studies/Literary theory graduate student Reggie Eldridge of the University of South Florida is a memorable wordsmith. Amongst simple rhyme schemes and the instant gratification of others’ mindless poetic perpetuations, […]
The Grambling State University tour choir traveled to Washington recently to sing praises and represent GSU in the D.C. metro area. The tour consisted of performances held twice each day at area churches, Army communities and even a middle school in Maryland. The first performance was held at the Fort […]
The Eta Chapter of Pi Gamma Mu international honor society in social sciences held its induction ceremony earlier this semester. The 2009 inductees were honored for their outstanding academic achievement in the field of social work.Dr Frances Staten, the chapters’ adviser, gave acknowledgements and recognitions and beamed in acceptance of […]
He probably slobbered on an Armani bib during infancy.Style just is for Nicholas “Nic Beem” Williams. The gentleman approaches it seriously, but is no fuddy duddy. Super kempt tendencies keep him pretty. No homo, though. He isn’t fond of the “metro” moniker either. The notion of neatness alluding to queerness […]
Chris Harmon thought being elected Student Government Association president was a life-altering event. But on the eve of being sworn in, he encountered a life-threatening experience. As a child, Harmon constantly had problems with his tonsils. He knew at an early age that they would need to be taken out. […]
#8220;Good night, this has been your TV One Access.” You often can find this catchy phrase coming from the lips of entertainment news anchor Shaun Robinson. TV One Access is a show on the TV One network produced by Access that brings viewers behind the velvet rope of the who’s […]
Relentless, controversial, dedicated and hard-working are words that describe Lisa Salters. Salters is currently a sportscaster and sports anchor and appears on E:60 and Outside The Lines on ESPN. Salters not only talks sports but she was once a basketball player for Penn State University during the years of 1986-1987. […]
Born in 1753 in an area of present day Senegal, Africa, Phillis Wheatley was kidnapped and brought to America in 1761. The slave ship called Phillis is where her first named was derived. Phillis was purchased in Boston by a wealthy merchant named John Wheatley.John and his wife Susanna accepted […]
Mary McLeod Bethune, now known to many as ” The Great Educator”, was born on July 10, 1875 in a town near Maysville, South Carolina. Mary was one of seventeen children and brought into life by Samuel and Patsy McLeod. Both of her parents were former slaves who were emancipated […]
It is never a good day when the White House announces that the president “still” has confidence in … fill in the blank. In this case, it’s Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, only two months into the administration. But that gnawing feeling in the pit of the stomach is not just […]