Inspiration Articles

Hubble Sees a Galactic Sunflower | NASA

The arrangement of the spiral arms in the galaxy Messier 63, seen here in an image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, recall the pattern at the center of a sunflower. Discovered by Pierre Mechain in 1779, the galaxy later made it as the 63rd entry into fellow...

Hubble Peers into a Galactic Maelstrom

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows Messier 96, a spiral galaxy just over 35 million light-years away in the constellation of Leo (The Lion). It is the nearest group containing both bright spirals and a bright elliptical galaxy (Messier 105). Source:...

The Meaning of Serena Williams

On tennis and black excellence. There is no more exuberant winner than Serena Williams. She leaps into the air, she laughs, she grins, she pumps her fist, she points her index finger to the sky, signaling she’s No. 1. Her joy is palpable. It brings me to my feet, and...

Julian Bond – Warrior Patriot

He was a revolutionary. Those who knew him best also describe Julian Bond as a civil rights icon, a pioneer, a poet and a national treasure. Bond, who was a founding member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and a chairman of the NAACP, passed away at...