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Grambling State secures trademark for iconic ‘G’ logo after near 30-year legal battle

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Since 1998, Grambling State University has been embroiled in a legal fight over its iconic black-and-gold “G” logo. On Monday (Mar. 2), the school revealed a decades-long triumph had finally come. According to KNOE, the school finalized the federal trademark registration for the “G” under U.S. Trademark Registration No. 8148992. Since the days of Eddie Robinson walking down the sidelines […]

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Howard women’s basketball hold line on anthem protest at MEAC tournament

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When the national anthem was played ahead of the MEAC Tournament quarterfinal game featuring Howard and South Carolina State, the Bison women’s basketball team was not on the court. Instead, the team stayed in the locker room, upholding their commitment to social justice causes under a new university policy that restricts kneeling during the national

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Ex-Winston Salem State coach breaks silence. Says he was fired ‘with no cause’

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Former Winston-Salem State University men’s basketball coach Corey Thompson said that he was fired without cause in a social media statement. Thompson, who was in his second season as Rams coach, was fired just hours before the team’s final home game on Feb. 14 against Shaw University. In an X post, Thompson wrote, “After much

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Delaware State stuns Morgan State in MEAC men’s basketball tournament opener

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The Delaware State men’s basketball team experienced a season’s worth of peaks and valleys in one game Wednesday night. The final peak was satisfying as the 7th seeded Hornets stunned No. 2 Morgan State 75-70 in overtime, advancing to the MEAC semifinals for the 2nd time in three years. Delaware State (8-22) closed the first

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Top two seeds advance in MEAC women’s basketball tournament

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Both of the top seeds in the MEAC women’s basketball tournament advanced to Friday’s semifinal round. Though it took one team just a little longer to do it. No. 1 seed Howard never trailed in defeating No. 8 South Carolina State 75-43 while No. 2 Maryland Eastern Shore finally put away Delaware State 55-48 after

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AI Blackface: Let’s Talk About It, As Well As Black Workers Being Impacted By AI Boom

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In this week’s episode of Blavity Town Hall, host Raven Schwam-Curtis examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping work, infrastructure and culture, and who may bear the greatest costs as the technology expands. What began as experimental AI tools has quickly evolved into systems used across workplaces, government operations and everyday digital services. As adoption accelerates,

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Kelly Clarkson Says ‘American Idol’ Never Gave Her the Car or $1M Cash She Thought She Won

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American Idol’s first-season winner, Kelly Clarkson, has just shared some surprising information about her experience on the show. She said the prizes she was promised never arrived. The Grammy-winning artist and talk show host shared on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” that she did not receive the $1 million prize and the car she was promised

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Bracket buster: Prairie View shocks SWAC No. 1 Bethune-Cookman

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Prairie View A&M finally put it together at the right time to pull off the first stunning result of the SWAC Tournament. The Panthers knocked off tournament No. 1 seed and conference regular season champion Bethune-Cookman 71-67 on Wednesday night with a gritty effort that turned brackets upside down. “It’s a testament to how far

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41-Year-Old Woman Celebrates One Year With Her AI Octopus Boyfriend and Says She’s “Fully Satisfied”

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A Canadian woman claims she’s in love with her AI buddy and refers to it as her “octopus boyfriend,” telling TV viewers that she’s getting emotional support and intimacy from her AI companion despite it not having a physical form. Sarah Griffin, 41, from Ontario, appeared on ITV’s ‘This Morning‘ on March 9th and talked

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Maddy Burciaga Slammed by Animal Rights Group After Leaving Dog Behind While Fleeing Dubai

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French social media influencer Maddy Burciaga is under fire from an animal rights group after she confessed to leaving her pet dog behind in Dubai amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Burciaga, who is 32 years old, stated that she relocated to Mauritius with her family after missiles and drones attacked the UAE. The

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