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HBCU football coach offers support to fans impacted by government shutdown

Prairie View A&M head coach Tremaine Jackson is making sure no fan is left behind for Saturday’s pivotal game against Alabama State. He is offering free tickets to anyone affected by the government shutdown. Jackson’s gesture, announced in a social media video, aims to unite Panther Nation for a high-stakes SWAC battle against Alabama State […]

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Jamal Bryant Calls On Churchgoers To Bring Food Donations Instead Of Money As SNAP/Food Stamps Stop

Rev. Jamal Bryant, the prominent Atlanta-area pastor, made a call to action during his church’s latest Sunday service. Bryant encouraged his congregation not to contribute to a major giving campaign being held by the church, but instead told them to donate food as federal assistance ends amid the government shutdown. Bryant urges donations of food,

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183 Million Email Passwords Exposed In Massive Data Leak As Users Ask ‘Have I Been Pwned’

A massive data leak has exposed more than 183 million email passwords for Gmail and other web services over the past several months after cybercriminals stole the sensitive information from web forums. How did cybercriminals obtain the information in the data leak? The cybercriminals used malicious malware called “infostealers,” which collects website addresses, usernames, email

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Tyler Perry Gives $100K To Marvin Winans’ Church Amid Viral Video Of Pastor Scolding A Member

Tyler Perry has stepped in to help Bishop Marvin Winans and his congregation as the longtime singer faces backlash after footage of a recent fundraising event went viral on social media. Why did Marvin Winans face backlash over fundraising event? The multihyphenate creator donated $100,000 to Winans’ Perfecting Church in Detroit. Perry’s charitable offering comes

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Red Bull Advent Calendar: How To Get The First-Ever One In America

Red Bull is celebrating the upcoming Christmas season with its first-ever stateside product release. According to Parade, the energy drink brand announced it’s dropping a 2025 advent calendar that will include different flavors of the popular energy drink and “exclusive” features like limited-edition can designs and more. Read on for everything to know about Red

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Rap icon Snoop Dogg surprises students with visit at Jackson State

Students at Jackson State University received an unexpected guest on Tuesday. Rapper and cultural icon Snoop Dogg made a surprise appearance during a panel discussion on HIV awareness. The event, part of GLAAD’s “Generation Z and HIV: Human Issue. Southern Solution. An HBCU Tour,” brought together health advocates and students for a conversation on HIV

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DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick focused on Thursday’s big game

DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick authored several big plays as teammates on the Philadelphia Eagles. Now they’ll write a new chapter as opposing coaches when Jackson’s Delaware State Hornets and Vick’s Norfolk State Spartans meet Thursday night at Lincoln Financial Field, the site of some of their biggest moments as NFL players. The game will

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HBCU receives largest ever donation from MacKenzie Scott

MacKenzie Scott’s charitable ways continue to benefit HBCUs in historical fashion. The wealthy philanthropist, who has donated billions to HBCUs, donated $38 million to Alabama State, university president Quinton T. Ross Jr. announced Monday. The gift is the largest in Alabama State University history. “Ms. Scott’s generosity affirms Alabama State University’s reputation as a catalyst

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North Carolina HBCU athletic director to leave post at end of 2025

Winston-Salem State University announced Tuesday a significant change in its Department of Athletics with the resignation of Athletics Director Etienne Thomas. Thomas, who joined WSSU in 2019, will support the department through the transition in the coming weeks until Dec. 31, according to a news release. “AD Thomas has been a passionate advocate for our

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Elon Musk’s New ‘Grokipedia,’ A Wikipedia Competitor Promotes Far-Right Rhetoric

Billionaire Elon Musk has launched a new AI-powered alternative to Wikipedia. Musk, who has cultivated conservative content on his X social media platform and promoted artificial intelligence, has framed Grokipedia as a superior and politically neutral collection of knowledge. Early reports, however, indicate that Grokipedia appears to be slanted toward promoting a far-right, Musk-friendly agenda

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