Teams set: First Annual HBCU Battle by the Beach
BULLS VS. WILDCATS: Johnson C. Smith to meet Fort Valley State at the Dec. 13 inaugural event, “an opportunity not just to compete, but to …
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Now open: Abandoned cemeteries grant program
STATE SEN. BOBBY POWELL: Sponsored the Senate legislation earmarking state funds to assist government and private parties in identification, protection and preservation of historic and …
Drive, fly, feast
Associated Press Getting a big holiday meal on the table can be stressful for the cook. But for guests, just getting to the table also …
Snoop Dogg says he’s giving up ‘smoke,’ catching some of his fans off guard
Snoop Dogg PHOTO COURTESY OF IMBD NEW YORK (AP) – Asking for privacy, hip-hop legend and longtime marijuana enthusiast Snoop Dogg says he`s going to …
Hat worn by Napoleon Bonaparte sold for $2.1 million at an auction of the French emperor’s belongings
PARIS (AP) – A faded and cracked felt bicorne hat worn by Napoléon Bonaparte sold for $2.1 million at an auction Sunday of the French …
Rep. Gabe Amo, the first Black representative from Rhode Island in Congress, is sworn into office
Gabe Amo for Congress PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK WASHINGTON (AP) – New Democratic Rep. Gabe Amo, the first Black representative from Rhode Island in Congress, …
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and singer Cassie settle lawsuit
“Cassie” and “Diddy” move on from her allegations of "savage" abuse. PHOTO COURTESY OF BILLBOARD.COM NEW YORK (AP) – A lawsuit by singer Cassie containing …
Lyric Theater, Overtown’s jewel, celebrates 110 years
MIAMI – In the early 1900s, Black businessman Geder Walker from Georgia had a vision: Overtown should be the entertainment hub of Miami for African-Americans. …
Jill Biden hosts tea for female faith leaders, prayer partner
ROBIN AND JILL: The first lady in the Blue Room of the White House on Monday with Robin Jackson, the South Carolina pastor`s wife who …
Angola king bridges an ocean, visits slavery diaspora in Brazil
KING TCHONGOLOLA TCHONGONGA EKUIKUI VI: Visits country’s oldest "quilombo," or community descended from escaped slaves, where nearly 100 people maintain their traditional religion and medicinal …