More than 40 years after one of the most horrific tragedies in Pennsylvania history, one family might finally get the closure they’ve been looking for. The 1985 Philadelphia bombings claimed the lives of at least 11 men, women, and children. Read more…
Courtesy of Spelman College Spelman College president Dr. Helene Gayle will not return after taking a leave of absence and is stepping down permanently, the college announced on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. The institution did not disclose the reasons for her initial leave or her decision to resign, according to The Associated Press. In a statement, Gayle
By Sara Weissman Joseph L. Jones has spent his entire educational career at historically Black colleges and universities: He earned his bachelor’s degree at Philander Smith College (now University), completed his Ph.D. at Clark-Atlanta University and spent a little over a year as president of Arkansas Baptist College. He now serves as an associate professor
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It’s been over a year since the fall of Sean “Diddy” Combs first began. Since his ex-girlfriend filed a lawsuit against him alleging sexual abuse, physical abuse, and other horrific acts, the disgraced Hip-Hop mogul has been catching it from all sides. Read more…
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You may not have carved your Thanksgiving turkey, but it’s never too early to start thinking about Black Friday. Considered by many as one of the biggest shopping days of the year, it’s one of the best times to score deals on items you’ve had your eye on. Read more…
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Getting well-known African Americans mixed up is always a problem, especially if you’re speaking to millions. Fox News and its Laura Ingraham have had a long history of foibles and mixups, and this week was no different. But it was Ingraham’s attempt at cleaning up her mistake that turned out to be … well… Read
Gene Deal can’t help but talk about everything he’s seen Sean “Diddy” Combs do. For the past year, the music mogul’s former bodyguard has kept his mouth moving about the Bad Boy Records founder and everything relating to his past. — Noah A. McGee Read more…
Kendrick Lamar’s album GNX is headed for a blockbuster opening on the Billboard 200, now projected to land at No. 1 with an expected 310,000-325,000 units earned in its first week, according to HITS Daily Double. If achieved, this would be Lamar’s fifth straight No. 1 album and the sixth-biggest bow of 2024. This album
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A 16-year-old hockey player in St. Louis has died after being struck by a stray bullet while driving home with his family. Colin Brown was returning from one of his hockey games around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday when he was struck by a stray bullet on a highway, Fox2now reported. After Brown was shot, his
Faculty and students at the University of North Texas have raised concerns about their academic freedom after significant edits were made to the institution’s curriculums. According to The Texas Tribune, UNT made at least 78 changes to course titles and descriptions in the College of Education’s graduate program and 130 edits to undergraduate courses in
