Free Haven Farms
In 2017 Dr. Cynthia Hall and her husband Micaiah decided to start their own farm to plant, harvest and sell organic fruits and produce grown on their property in Lawnside New Jersey to support their healthy lifestyle. Neither was a stranger to farming and growing…
Nile Swim Club of Yeadon Receives Historical Marker and Dedicates New Basketball Court
On Saturday May 22, 2021 the Nile Swim Club of Yeadon Pennsylvania dedicated a marker from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission acknowledging the swim club as the oldest Black owned and operated swim club in the nation. In addition to the historical marker unveiling,…
Lawnside Farmer’s Market
Philadelphia, PA – When driving through the suburbs or certain urban neighborhoods on a Saturday morning it’s not unusual to see community co-ops, flea markets and Farmer’s Markets. Gail Harris a long-time resident of Lawnside New Jersey, a historic mostly African-American town decided Lawnside needed…
Robert W. Bogle Confirmed to PASSHE Board of Governors
Robert W. Bogle the President and CEO of the Philadelphia Tribune newspaper, a proud Cheyney University alumnus and long-time chairman of the Cheyney University Council of Trustees has been confirmed by the Pennsylvania Senate to become a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher…
A Sunny Day Grief Counseling and Support Group
When my cousin Charetta Walls lost her husband Billy in October of 2020 following a massive heart attack she was devastated. In addition to dealing with the shock and grief, she had to plan a funeral during a pandemic, handle her personal affairs and help…
Ruth Louise Brazington Chandler Celebrates Her 100th Birthday
Philadelphia, PA – Ruth Louise Brazington Chandler was born in Philadelphia on December 3, 1919. On Sunday December 8, her son Mark and daughter Stephanie, her grandchildren, their St Thomas Episcopal Church family, neighbors, extended family and friends gave her a surprise 100th birthday party….
Feeding One Thousand
Thank You Governor Wolf
On Monday, November 25th the Middle States Commission on Higher Education reaffirmed the full accreditation of Cheyney University. This means the university is in good standing with the regional accreditation agency and Middle States is satisfied the university is making strides to fulfill its mission,…
Philly Kappas Donate To Cheyney and Lincoln Universities
Bill Pickett Rodeo Celebrates 35th Anniversary
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