We are all keepers of stories. Each of us carries the legacies of those who walked before us, weaving their narratives with our own, often guiding that torch beyond what they might have envisioned. Día de los Muertos, a vibrant celebration rooted in Mexican tradition, is more than just a remembrance of the dead. It’s […]
This weekend, Howard University will commemorate the remarkable achievements of its 1974 men’s soccer team, which completed a flawless season and clinched the NCAA championship fifty years ago. A series of festivities are planned to honor the team’s legacy and impact on the university and the sport. The celebration begins on Friday with the team’s
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Two people are dead six people are injured after a shooting in downtown Orlando, Florida, early Friday morning, city police said. Orlando Police release details about the shooting NBC News reported that police arrested a 17-year-old boy suspected of carrying out the shooting. While the incident remains under investigation and the identities of the victims
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This week, Benedict College announced the launch of three innovative degree programs in partnership with Rize Education. These programs aim to equip students with essential skills for burgeoning career fields. The new offerings in neuroscience, digital marketing, and supply chain management reflect the college’s commitment to adapting to the evolving job market and enhancing its
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Albany State University has announced a substantial achievement, as the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs reported, with the acquisition of more than $6.6 million across 20 grants. In a statement reflecting on this accomplishment, ASU President Lawrence Drake emphasized the importance of these grants. “The successful acquisition of nearly $7 million in grants is
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Here is the full slate of HBCU football games for Week 10. October 31 South Carolina State 24, North Carolina Central 21 November 2 Division I Delaware State vs. Howard, 1:00 p.m. ET on ESPN+ Norfolk State vs. Morgan State, 1:00 p.m. ET on ESPN+ North Carolina A&T vs. William & Mary, 1:00 p.m. ET
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In a game that looked like a runaway but turned into a close call, South Carolina State held on for its biggest win since its last HBCU national championship season. The Bulldogs (6-2, 2-0 MEAC) jumped out to a 17-0 halftime lead, then held off a furious North Carolina Central rally for a 24-21 win
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The HBCU band halftime performances from Week 9 included a mix of more tributes to the late Frankie Beverly and homecoming performances, which are typical during October. However, what stood out were the stellar HBCU band performances by schools that compete at the Division II level. This week’s list features bands representing Albany State, Bethune-Cookman,
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The second installment of the 2024 ESPN Band of the Year rankings is out for Division I and Division II HBCU bands. Here are the rankings for October and how the bands were judged by a committee of experts that included Jackson State Director of Bands Emeritus, Professor Dowell Taylor, and Dr. Julian E. White,
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T.C. Taylor has led Jackson State to first place in the SWAC East in just his second season as head coach and the university would like him to stick around a little while longer. On Friday, JSU President Marcus Thompson and athletic director Ashley Robinson announced that the former Tigers wide receiver had been given a
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