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Noah Lyles’ NBA Trash Talked Pissed Off Kyrie Irving; Stephen A. Smith, But He Just Backed it Up Big Time

Track and field fans were glued to their televisions this week for what was arguably the most exciting 9.79 seconds of the 2024 Summer Games so far. Noah Lyles secured a gold medal for the USA on August 4 in the men’s 100-meter final, edging out silver medalist Kishane Thompson from Jamaica by just five-thousandths

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Someone Stole and Destroyed a Jackie Robinson Statue in Wichita. Here’s How The Community Responded

Despite attempts to tarnish the legacy of Jackie Robinson, the Black man credited with breaking the color barrier in the MLB, a Wichita, Ks.baseball park is ready to reveal a brand-new statue in the athlete’s memory. Read more…

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Simone Biles, Rebeca Andrade And Jordan Chiles Closed Out Gymnastics At The 2024 Olympics With The Ultimate Black Girl Excellence Moment

Simone Biles’ Paris Olympics experience has ended, but it went out with a bang! Biles didn’t win the gold in the final event for floor exercise, as her rival, Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade, took the top prize, but it resulted in an ultimate moment of sisterhood and Black Girl Excellence! For the first time, an all-Black podium was showcased

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Hurricane Season: When It Begins, When It Ends ― And Is Storm Damage Getting Worse?

For a large portion of the world, the summertime brings more than just warm temperatures—every year is a looming threat of potential hurricanes. This form of extreme weather was estimated to impact nearly 800 million people in 2019.  Historic storms like Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Irma, and Hurricane Maria have ravaged cities, destroyed infrastructure, and reshaped

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‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’ Midseason Trailer Breakdown: What To Expect When Season 8 Returns

Love & Marriage: Huntsville is the gift that keeps on giving. The OWN reality series recently released its midseason trailer and as if the first half wasn’t enough, here’s a look at what to expect later down the line when Season 8 returns on Aug. 24. The Destiny, Sunni, and Moses saga continues This season

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What To Know About Rebeca Andrade, Simone Biles’ Biggest Rival And Competition During The Paris Olympics

Rebeca Andrade, the Brazilian gymnast who was widely expected to be Simone Biles‘ greatest challenger going into the 2024 Olympics, is living up to the expectations. As she has throughout the Paris games, Andrade pushed Biles to the limit in Saturday’s vault finals and finished second behind the American legend. Photo by Rodolfo Buhrer/Eurasia Sport

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Harris could become first Black woman, first person of South Asian descent to be president

By Chris Merigerian She’s already broken barriers, and now Kamala Harris could shatter several more after President Joe Biden abruptly ended his reelection bid and endorsed her. Biden announced Sunday that he was stepping aside after a disastrous debate performance catalyzed fears that the 81-year-old was too frail for a second term. Harris is the

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From Philly to Paris: Jessika Gbai’s Olympic Sprint to Success

By Sholnn Z. Freeman No scholarship, no prior recruitment, no fanfare—yet, this Sunday, Jessika Gbai (B.A. ’22), an under-the-radar “Philly girl” and walk-on athlete from Howard University, will realize every athlete’s dream by competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics. “I don’t think it has sunk in yet,” Gbai said this week, speaking from Paris. “While I am

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Howard University To Debut New Art Exhibition By Gordon Parks In Early 2025

Courtesy of Howard University A new art exhibition is coming to Howard University in early 2025. Photographer Gordon Parks’ exhibition will run from Feb. 20, 2025, through Dec. 5, 2025. It will be presented by the Moorland Spingarn Research Center. According to a press release, the exhibition “underexplored religious and spiritual examinations through his photographs that captured the prominent

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