In the new investigative documentary Seeking Mavis Beacon, director Jazmin Jones and producer Olivia McKayla Ross offer a unique exploration of technology, representation and digital identity for Black millennials. For many, their first introduction to the keyboard was through Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, the computer software featuring a beautiful, seemingly successful Black woman as the […]
Andra Day, the American singer, songwriter and actress, has made quite the name for herself in Hollywood. Her debut studio album, Cheers To The Fall, was released in 2015, and Grammy nominated for best R&B album. And who can forget her celebrated single “Rise Up.” Read more…
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If there’s one thing Boosie Badazz is good at, it’s running his mouth and finding himself in some sort of legal trouble. Read more…
Cornelious Brown IV threw for 278 yards and four touchdowns as Alabama A&M earned Connell Maynor his 100th career victory on Saturday with a 49-7 win against Kentucky State. “I’m just happy for the players,” Maynor said. “One hundred wins means I am probably getting old, been coaching a long time. But I had a
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The Shaw Bears kept their record unblemished on the road, defeating the Albany State Golden Rams in a thrilling 43-40 win. Shaw improves to 2-0 with the win, the first time the Bears have opened a season with consecutive wins since 2013. Unconventional First Score Shaw scored the first points in this game on a
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Jackson State piled up 434 yards of total offense to pick up its first win of the season, 58-7, over Lane in the W.C. Gorden Classic at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium on Saturday night. Jackson State (1-1) scored early and often against the Dragons, scoring 58 unanswered before a late score with 3:01 on the
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The Norfolk State Spartans avenged their loss to the Virginia State Trojans last season, securing a 28-23 win in their home opener. Norfolk State snapped a 10-game home losing streak, with this being their first win on their home field since 2021. Big Day for the Norfolk State offense Jalen Daniels had his best game
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Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe had a message for HBCUs on the latest edition of Nightcap with FAMU Ambassador and All-Pro wide receiver Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson. While recapping Florida A&M’s 59-6 loss to Miami, Sharpe spoke about how HBCUs should not take less than $1 million to play Power Four teams.
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New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan’s decision to postpone former president Donald Trump’s sentencing Friday is yet another flagrant and sickening example of how the criminal justice system treats Black, often poor, Americans one way but rich, white Americans differently. Read more…
Marlon Wayans recently spilled the tea about the reason he and his family decided to cut ties with In Living Color. Marlon recently appeared on Shannon Sharpe‘s Club Shay Shay podcast. The clip already has over 2.5 million views. During their sit-down, Marlon discussed what led up to the family’s unanimous decision to leave In Living
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