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Hampton Names Trent Boykin Head Coach of Pirate Football

In a pivotal move for the Hampton University football program, Trent Boykin has officially been named the head coach following an announcement via the university’s football X account on Oct. 15. This decision comes as the Pirates seek to build on their recent successes under Boykin’s leadership. Boykin, who has accumulated 28 years of collegiate […]

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Black Folks React To VP Kamala Harris Holding Her Own During Charlamagne Tha God’s Town Hall

On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris sat down for a wide-ranging interview with “The Breakfast Club” host Charlamagne Tha God. The hour-long town hall comes three weeks before Election Day, and covered everything from reparations to Donald Trump’s name-calling. Read more…

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HBCU Alumna Sponsors Passports for Over 100 Students to Encourage Global Travel

In a remarkable initiative to empower students and encourage global citizenship, more than 100 Hampton University students will receive their first passports at no personal expense, thanks to a generous donation from alumna Ashley N. Company, CEO of Jelani Travel. On Oct. 7, 2024, Company presented a $25,000 gift to the Hampton University International Office,

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WATCH: Georgetown Basketball Player Attacks Cop With Knife, is Shot to Death

This week, Virginia’s Fairfax County Police Department released bodycam footage of a September police shooting that left a former member of Georgetown University’s women’s basketball team dead. Read more…

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Inaugural HBCU Choral Music Festival to be Held in Mississippi

Coahoma Community College will celebrate the rich tradition of Historically Black Colleges and Universities with the inaugural HBCU Choral Music Festival on Sunday, Nov. 3. The event will commence at 5 p.m. at the CCC Pinnacle. Participating HBCU Choirs This festival will showcase electrifying performances from a selection of renowned HBCU choirs. The event promises

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Diddy Breaks His Social Media Silence For First Time Since Arrest, But What Did He Post??

Diddy is back on Instagram…kind of. The now infamous rapper and producer shared his first post to his Instagram on Monday (Oct. 15) in celebration of his youngest daughter’s birthday. Read more…

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HBCU Kicks Off Sesquicentennial Campaign with $2.5M Homecoming Fundraising 

Alabama A&M University is celebrating a significant milestone as it embarks on a year-long sesquicentennial campaign to raise $150 million. The campaign aims to enhance campus facilities, strengthen STEM programs, and provide vital scholarships for students. The initiative follows a record-breaking Homecoming fundraising week, where the university received an impressive $2,498,274, surpassing last year’s total

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Tuskegee to Launch Carver Genomic Research Center with $11M Grant

Tuskegee University has announced the establishment of the Carver Genomic Research Center following the award of the first phase of an $11 million grant from the National Health Genome Research Institute. This innovative initiative aims to tackle health disparities in the Black Belt South by investigating genetic factors that contribute to diseases, including cancer, within

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‘Slow Horses’ Already Renewed For Season 6 Amid Season 4 Finale

Following its season four finale, Apple TV+ has renewed the spy drama Slow Horses for a sixth season. It had previously already been renewed for a fifth season. The series stars Gary Oldman, who executive produces alongside Jamie Laurenson, Hakan Kousetta, Julian Stevens, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Adam Randall, Gail Mutrux and Douglas Urbanski. “Audiences around

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