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Hampton football team parts ways with coach after two seasons

The HBCU football coaching carousel continues with a Division I school making a change. Hampton announced Sunday that football coach Trenton Boykin had been relieved of his duties immediately. “It is always difficult to make changes, particularly when it involves dedicated professionals and student-athletes,” Hampton athletic director Anthony D. Henderson said in a statement released […]

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Victoria Monét Calls Out AI Singer Xania Monet For Partially Using Her Name And Likeness: ‘Puts Creators In A Dangerous Spot’

Victoria Monét is another artist who is against the music industry making space for AI-generated artists. AI R&B singer Xania Monet has become a topic of conversation since landing her $3 million record deal in September. As Blavity reported, her single “How Was I Supposed to Know?” from her EP Unfolded, along with other tracks from the project, helped

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South Carolina State repeats as MEAC champions for trip to Celebration Bowl

South Carolina State continues to win the big games. The Bulldogs forced two early Delaware State turnovers and turned the clock forward to midnight on the Hornets’ Cinderella story with a 28-17 win. The victory gives South Carolina State (9-3, 5-0 MEAC) its third Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship and third trip to the Cricket Celebration

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Jasmine Crockett Says White Supremacist Showed Up At Her Office

Rep. Jasmine Crockett is opening up about a scary encounter she had at her office. The Texas Democrat told her followers on social media that a person appeared at her office making “white supremacist threats and hand gestures.” Crockett thanked police for their swift response to the incident, but also called out President Donald Trump

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Amazon Recalls Popular Playpen Due To Risk Of ‘Deadly Suffocation Hazard’

A popular playpen and dresser brand sold on Amazon has been recalled due to the risk of serious injury from the items. According to The Hill, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) announced on Friday that the playpen causes a risk of “suffocation and entrapment.” The dressers also fail to meet required regulations, the

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NFL’s First Trans Cheerleader Justine Lindsay Says She Was Cut From Panthers Dance Team Because She’s Trans

Justine Lindsay, who became the NFL‘s first trans cheerleader in 2022, is now opening up about why she was fired in August. Lindsay told her story in an Instagram Live video, saying she was cut from the Carolina Panthers’ dance team, TopCats, because of her trans identity. “I was cut because I’m trans,” Lindsay said on

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Jellybean Johnson Dies At 69: Legendary Drummer And Founder Of Prince’s Band, The Time

Legendary drummer Jellybean Johnson has died at age 69. Jellybean, legally known as Garry George Johnson, died unexpectedly on Friday night, TMZ reported. The cause of his death, however, has not been revealed. One of Johnson’s closest friends, Sheila E., expressed her sorrow in a post on Facebook.  “With a heavy heart, my dear friend

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JT Calls Attention To Violence Against Trans Women With $5K Donation To TikTok Star Girlalala’s Funeral

Rapper JT is speaking out on behalf of the trans community amid the killing of beloved TikTok star Girlalala, who happened to be a trans woman. Born Mauric Harrison, the Florida native was known for her beauty and lifestyle videos, as well as her bold personality on TikTok. On Nov. 14, her boyfriend, Shanoyd Whyte Jr., caught

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Diana Ross Brought Glitz, Glamour And Her Dazzling Vocals To Atlantic City In Rare Up-Close Performance

While social media and the internet have given us unprecedented access to celebrities, it’s still a rarity to get up close and personal with living legends. However, Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort was recently graced by an icon. Diana Ross commanded the stage in a sold-out show at the resort’s Ovation Hall, dazzling fans with

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Amazon Has Started Sending Refunds To Prime Members For $2.5B Settlement: Here’s What To Know

Amazon has begun sending refund payments to eligible Prime members as part of its $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for misleading customers into signing up for the subscription service membership. The online retailer agreed to pay affected members in September after being accused of using deceptive methods and tricking them into

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