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Undrafted HBCU defensive playmaker signs NFL contract after rookie minicamp

The Minnesota Vikings officially announced Monday the signing of defensive lineman Elijah Williams, a standout from Morgan State University, after he impressed coaches during the team’s rookie minicamp. Williams, a 6-foot-3, 285-pound defensive tackle from Jersey City, New Jersey, earned his contract through relentless effort and an outstanding collegiate career. At Morgan State, Williams was […]

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Karmelo Anthony’s Family Says He’s Innocent As He Still Plans On Claiming Self-Defense

The family of Karmelo Anthony, the teenager who was charged with the murder of one of his peers, believes he’s innocent. The high schooler is planning on claiming self-defense after he was accused of fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a track meet. Karmelo Anthony’s family supports his innocence “I believe the Anthony family feels

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Caleb Wilson’s Mother Graduates From Southern University, Honors Son On Stage Months After His Hazing Death

Urania Wilson, the mother of Caleb Wilson, a Southern University and A&M College student who died due to alleged hazing while pledging, recently graduated from college. This Mother’s Day weekend was bittersweet for Urania, as one of her stops was at Southern University at New Orleans. She earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the HBCU, which had

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Who Is Daniel Phillip, The Sex Worker That Testified During Diddy Trial And What Did He Say? 

Daniel Phillip was the first witness to testify at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial that began on Monday. The 41-year-old male escort — who was hired by Diddy and had a relationship with him and then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, testified that he was paid between $700 and $6,000 to engage in sex with Ventura disgraced hip-hop mogul

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Santonio Holmes, former Super Bowl MVP, joins HBCU football coaching staff

A former Super Bowl MVP will be trusted with developing an HBCU football team’s receiving core. Santonio Holmes, MVP of Super Bowl XLIII for the Pittsburgh Steelers, was announced as Central State’s new wide receivers coach Monday afternoon. Holmes will join new head coach Tony Carter in trying to lead the Marauders to their first

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HBCU softball champions will start the NCAA tournament against Power 4 opponents

Two HBCU conferences crowned their softball champions this weekend, and Sunday evening, both teams found out where they will be heading in the national tournament. MEAC champion Howard and SWAC champion Jackson State both earned automatic bids to the NCAA Division I softball tournament, which begins on Friday, May 16. The Bison, who made up

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FBI Issues Warning About Chinese Hackers Targeting Millions Of iPhone And Android Users

The FBI is issuing a warning about a scam from Chinese hackers who are attempting to steal people’s money and identity. According to the bureau, the scammers are sending deceiving text messages to iPhone and Android users, telling them they owe unpaid tolls on their cars.  “Residents of the U.S. are being bombarded with text

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Afro-Latino Man Goes Viral After Calling Out Family Dollar Employee For Allegedly Making Racist Comments In Spanish

An Afro-Latino Houstonian’s visit to a Family Dollar store went viral, causing discourse across social media and launching an investigation by the corporate office. What happened at this Houston Family Dollar? Deon “Chico” Young visited the variety store chain store to pick up a few items. While waiting in line, he overheard a conversation between

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Columbia University Student Faces Deportation for Attending Pro-Palestine Protest

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has launched an aggressive effort to detain and deport Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old Columbia University student and lawful permanent resident from South Korea. Her crime? Participating in a pro-Palestinian protest. Chung, who came to the United States with her family at the age of seven and was her high

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Nicole Shanahan Talks Nearly Dying After Tragic Miscarriage During Campaign

Nicole Shanahan, the vice-presidential running mate of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has revealed a harrowing and deeply personal experience that nearly took her life during the 2024 presidential campaign. In an emotional interview, Shanahan shared that she suffered a miscarriage at 20 weeks, which led to severe medical complications and a terrifying battle for survival.

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