Lucille Ball: The First Lady of Comedy
“One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism…
Author: The Defender
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Women’s History Month: Helen Keller
Written by: Emily Vargo March is National History Women’s Month. To kick off this month, I want to talk about one of…
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BHM Profile: Marsha P. Johnson
“Pay It No Mind” – Marsha P. Johnson Written by: Elizabeth Patrick On the last day of BHM, I am excited and…
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BHM Profile: Phillis Wheatley
Written by: Emily Vargo Over the years, there have been many great poets and writers, but one poet, in particular, has an…
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Read Banned Books
Written by: Amber Baldwin Recently there has been much talk about banned books. “Last fall, a Texas legislator launched an investigation into…
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DC Senior Profile: Meet Nysha Speed
Written by: Elizabeth Patrick I am excited and proud to introduce you to Nysha Speed. Nysha is currently a senior here at…
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Defiance College celebrates Black History Month
Written by: Ryan Imbrock, Director of Marketing and Public Relations DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College has several events planned to celebrate Black…
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BHM Biography: Alice Coachman
Written by: Emily Vargo On November 9, 1923, in Albany, Georgia, an amazing athlete that would make history was born. This athlete…
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Yellow Jackets Athletics Weekend Rewind
Written by: Hailey Krawczyk The Defiance College campus was buzzing with excitement this weekend, with multiple Yellow Jacket athletic events taking place.…
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Olympians: Black History Month Feature
Written by: Amber Baldwin Here are some black athletes who have all been a part of Team U.S.A. over the years at…