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DeSean Jackson gives former 4-star Oregon receiver second chance at HBCU

Former Oregon Ducks wide receiver and four-star recruit Ryan Pellum is set to begin a new chapter with the Delaware State University football team, sources confirmed Wednesday. Pellum, who starred at Long Beach Millikan High School and was considered one of California’s top prospects in the 2024 class, arrives at Delaware State following a tumultuous […]

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HBCU Sports launches emergency fundraising drive to pay its writers

HBCU Sports is calling on readers and supporters to help raise $10,000 in the next seven days to keep its writers on the job and its independent coverage of Black college athletics alive. The 28-year-old outlet, recognized as the nation’s longest-running digital publication dedicated to historically Black colleges and universities, launched the emergency campaign Wednesday

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‘Eenie Meenie’ Exclusive Preview: Marshawn Lynch Co-Stars With Samara Weaving In New Film

Blavity’s Shadow and Act has an exclusive preview of the upcoming film Eenie Meenie, starring Samara Weaving, Karl Glusman, Jermaine Fowler, Marshawn Lynch and more. The thriller film is from 20th Century Studios and will premiere on Hulu. The film “follows a former teenage getaway driver who is dragged back into her unsavory past when

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Wendy Williams To Remain Under Guardianship After Rediagnosis Following Medical Exam

In 2023, Wendy Williams was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and aphasia. Williams recently completed another medical exam that determined that she will remain under a legal guardianship. According to court documents obtained by People, doctors gave their opinion on Williams’ mental condition after completing several medical and neuropsychological tests, including brain imaging. Per the documents, Williams

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Kid Cudi Says He ‘Hated Every Minute’ Of During Diddy Trial, But Was ‘There To Support’ Cassie

After testifying in the Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial, Kid Cudi is now opening up about what it was like. “I hated every minute of it. I did not want to do it,” he said on Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy podcast, according to Variety. Still, Kid Cudi said he wanted to stand strong

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Andrew Roberts Named SWAC’s Associate Commissioner for External Relations & Strategic Partnerships

The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) has promoted Andrew Roberts to Associate Commissioner for External Relations and Strategic Partnerships, the league announced Tuesday. Roberts, who joined the SWAC in January 2019, will now oversee a broad portfolio that includes marketing, corporate sponsorships, media relations, broadcast operations, digital strategy, and event management. “Mr. Roberts is a valued

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Bradley Martyn Loses Pinky Finger in Freak Dirt Bike Accident

Bradley Martyn, one of the most recognizable names in the fitness influencer world, has revealed that he completely severed and lost part of his pinky finger in a shocking dirt bike mishap. The 35-year-old YouTuber and gym owner discussed the incident with his followers during a livestream earlier today. According to Martyn, the injury happened

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New HBCU 8-team basketball tournament to debut at Disney resort

Several HBCU basketball teams will have a chance to experience Disney while competing against each other this season. The inaugural ESPN HBCU Hoops Invitational takes place Dec. 4-7 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The men’s bracket will feature Florida A&M, Tuskegee,

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Elon Musk’s AI Data Center Linked To Pollution Surge, Health Risks In Black Memphis Neighborhood

A Time magazine investigation revealed that Elon Musk’s AI data center in Memphis has caused a surge in pollution risks for the people of Boxtown, a predominantly Black community with about 3,000 residents. “It felt like my chest was caving in,” Alexis Humphreys, 28, told Time, recalling her first asthma attack in 15 years after

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Is A $2,000 Stimulus Check On The Way? Here’s What The IRS Is Saying

U.S. government officials are clearing up some misinformation people have been hearing about a $2,000 stimulus payment from the IRS. Despite the speculations that have been spreading on social media platforms, officials said there is no plan at the moment to give out a fourth stimulus check, AInvest reported. What did Trump say about giving

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