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‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ Ending Explained: Is There More To Come for Marcus and Mike?

For a franchise that’s nearly 30 years old, Bad Boys still gets plenty of love today. The original film – which stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence as Mike and Marcus respectively – debuted in 1995, followed by a sequel in 2003. Despite the excitement surrounding their characters’ adventures, it wasn’t until 2020 that the […]

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‘A Thousand Blows’ Trailer: Malachi Kirby Becomes A Victorian Boxing Star In Hulu Series From ‘Peaky Blinders’ Creator

Malachi Kirby is a boxer in 1880s England in the trailer for the upcoming Hulu series, A Thousand Blows. The series comes from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight and, like Peaky Blinders, is set in Victorian London, in which street gangs are carving up London for personal power. But in A Thousand Blows, gang violence

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HBCU league to add women’s flag football as championship sport

Courtesy of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), a historic conference made up of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), has announced the introduction of Women’s Flag Football at seven of its HBCU member institutions. This exciting new sport will launch in Spring 2025, further enhancing opportunities for female student-athletes at HBCUs.

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Trump claims Fox News ‘has totally lost its way’ after the network announces it will interview Harris

By Greta Reich Former President Donald Trump on Monday criticized Fox News in a series of social media posts, claiming the conservative-leaning network “has grown weak and soft on Democrats” after the network announced it will interview Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump posted on social media that Fox News anchor Bret Baier, who will interview Harris on

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HBCU RB gets first action on NFL active roster

By Vaughn Wilson Former Florida A&M (FAMU) All-SWAC running back Terrell Jennings got the call all players wish for. The HBCU football alum was called up from the NFL practice roster to active duty for the New England Patriots game against the Houston Texans. Jennings would not only be called up but also get five touches in the game.

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Nikole Hannah-Jones, Center for Journalism and Democracy Host Third Annual Democracy Summit

By Larry J. Sanders The Center for Journalism and Democracy (CJD) welcomed journalists from across the country to its third annual Democracy Summit, a day-long convening of both beginner and veteran journalists seeking to address some of their field’s – and the nation’s – most pressing issues. The theme of this year’s Summit, “Covering Oligarchy,”

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Key issues facing voters in the 2024 general election

By Megan Sayles As election day draws near, Black voters face a pivotal moment, as candidates at national, state and local levels take distinct approaches to addressing critical issues, like health disparities, wealth gaps, reproductive rights, voter suppression and education. With a polarizing presidential race, tight races in Congress and contentious ballot measures, it becomes

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What’s the True Story Behind ‘Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare’ on Netflix?

Many Netflix subscribers and true crime fans alike have already seen the trailer for the upcoming Netflix documentary Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare. While audiences far and wide wait for the shocking project to land on the streamer on Oct. 16, some skeptics have questions about the story behind the upcoming film. The trailer, which

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Mickey Joseph sticking with offensive coordinator Eric Dooley — for now

As Mickey Joseph tries to sort out the struggling Grambling State offense and considers changes to be made to get the unit going, the first-year coach isn’t — at least for now — contemplating adjusting the play-caller. On Monday, Joseph told the media during his weekly press conference that he would stick with longtime SWAC

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HBCU football coach claims NCAA is ‘about making money’ amid national letter of intent ruling

Alabama A&M head football coach Connell Maynor had several thoughts during Monday’s SWAC Coaches’ press conference about the NCAA’s decision to discontinue the National Letter of Intent program. According to Maynor, this would be a major issue for AAMU and other HBCU athletics programs. “If they sign with us, it’s not binding. So, if they

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