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Could the Southern Heritage Classic not be played in 2025? Status of the longtime HBCU event

A long-played HBCU football classic is facing another crisis as one of the mainstays has not added the game to their 2025 schedule. Tennessee State, who has soldiered on with the Southern Heritage Classic after Jackson State moved away from it in 2022, has not placed a date for the SHC on their 2025 schedule, […]

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HBCU women’s basketball stars added to national player of the year award watch list

The Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award Watchlist has been released, and it features two prominent names from the MEAC. Featured among the 15 players highlighted were Coppin State forward Laila Lawrence and Norfolk State guard Diamond Johnson. Lawrence, who transferred from Texas A&M-Commerce, is in her second season at Coppin State. She

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Free Laptops Program Launches to Support HBCU Students in Mississippi

The Mississippi Broadband Association has announced the launch of its inaugural laptop program. The pioneering initiative aimed at enhancing digital connectivity and educational opportunities in Coahoma County. This program, made possible through collaborations with multiple partners, seeks to empower students with the tools necessary for success in today’s digital landscape. The pilot program is designed

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UPS-USPS Package Delivery Changes: What To Know About SurePost Contract Expiration

United Parcel Service (UPS) is set to implement significant changes to its SurePost service, which has long relied on the United States Postal Service (USPS) for final-mile deliveries, following the expiration of their recent contract, according to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Teamsters president speaks out following SurePost’s contract expiration According to a Facebook post,

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Wendy Williams Asserts She’s ‘Not Cognitively Impaired,’ Calls Guardianship A ‘Prison’ In Explosive ‘Breakfast Club’ Interview

Wendy Williams opened up in a bombshell interview with The Breakfast Club Thursday morning, sharing her struggles and frustrations with her guardianship following her frontotemporal dementia diagnosis last year. The former radio host, 60, called into the syndicated morning show with her niece, Alex Finnie, and revealed unsettling alleged details about her living situation since

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Red Dye No. 3 Banned By FDA: Artificial Food Coloring Has Been Linked To Cancer, Other Health Issues

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially banned Red No. 3, a synthetic food dye linked to cancer and other health concerns. According to the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), this artificial coloring is widely used in candies, cereals, fruit cocktail cherries, strawberry-flavored milkshakes, and many other foods. Why Is the

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Israel, Hamas Agree To Ceasefire After 15-Month-Long War In Gaza

After a devastating 15-month war, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a three-phase ceasefire deal. According to the Associated Press, mediators announced the resolution on Wednesday, saying the two parties have agreed to pause the conflict in the Gaza Strip. Per the agreement, the hostages who are held by militants in Gaza, as well as

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Alaska Airlines Flight Attendant Fired for Twerking on the Job—Social Media Reacts

An Alaska Airlines flight attendant, Nelle Diala, has been dismissed following the circulation of a TikTok video in which she is seen twerking aboard an aircraft. The video, recorded during a two-hour wait for the captain, was intended to celebrate the conclusion of her probationary period with the airline. Diala captioned the video, “ghetto bih

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Walmart Chicken Broth Recall: What To Know About It And The States Impacted

More than 2,000 cases of chicken broth sold at Walmart have been recalled in nine states due to packaging issues that could cause product spoilage. The products were sold in 242 Walmart stores The product, sold in 48-ounce family-sized cartons under the Great Value Chicken Broth label, was packaged in aseptic paper cartons that, according

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RuPaul’s Net Worth: How Music and Television Made Him an Icon

While most fans know RuPaul Andre Charles as the beloved creator of the Drag Race franchise, the media personality has contributed even more to the culture throughout his over thirty-year career. Particularly, RuPaul’s work to bring LGBTQIA+ representation to the mainstream cannot be overstated. Born and raised in San Diego, California, RuPaul’s talents led him

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