Sports
Florence may wreak havoc on schedule
Barely three weeks into the 2018 season and there are only four undefeated teams left in black college football. At the top of the heap are the Aggies of North Carolina A&T and the Mid-Eastern […]
Month: September 2018
Headline News
AAMU CUTS RIBBON TO NEW SCOREBOARD
Huntsville, Ala. —- Football fans and University officials at Alabama A&M celebrated the launch of a new gridiron experience at Louis Crews Stadium Saturday, September 8, with the addition of a state-of-the-art marketing video display […]
Headline News
Civil Rights Groups on High Alert for Cyberthreats as They Register Minorities Ahead of Midterms
(NNPA)–Trupania Bonner is quick to warn groups registering minorities to vote to be alert for cybertricks. His training class for civic engagement groups now includes discussions about cyberthreats and the Media and Democracy Institute’s new […]
Health
HOW HOT IS TOO HOT: SPICY FOODS & YOUR KIDS
SOURCE: BlackDoctor.org A Memphis mother found out the hard way about the dangers of spicy chips. Her daughter’s fervor for spicy-hot chips like Hot Takis and Flamin’ Hot Cheetos landed her in the doctor’s office […]
AAMU
AAMU PRESIDENT FEATURED IN HBCU DIGEST
In an article heralding those black colleges and universities that have achieved growth despite the constant hassles of their state’s politics, (RIGHT) Alabama A&M University President Andrew Hugine, Jr., has been praised for helping AAMU “negotiate […]
City News
HUNTSVILLE EVENTS FOR SEPTEMBER
By Kenny Anderson The 2018 Jazz in the Park- Huntsville concert series has started with a blast. On Sunday evening, September 2, the First Lady of Smooth Jazz kicked off a five concert series to […]
Top News
COMMENTARY: Criticism of Rev. Jasper Williams Follow His Remarks at Aretha Franklin’s Funeral
SOURCE: BlackPressUSA.com Saying his subject was “Aretha the Queen of Soul,” Rev. Jasper Williams of the Salem Bible Church in Atlanta gave the audience gathered for Aretha Franklin’s funeral a few unexpected memories laced with […]
Sports
AAMU FOOTBALL OPENS WITH SHUTOUT OF MILES IN MAYNOR’S DEBUT
Connell Maynor made his debut as Alabama A&M’s new football coach, and the Bulldogs delivered the program’s first shutout in six years. With a swarming defense that dominated the trenches, Alabama A&M topped Miles 37-0 […]
Sports
32 black college products make opening day NFL rosters
A total of 32 products of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are on opening day NFL rosters after teams cut down to 53-man active rosters and 10-player practice squads this week. The teams are […]
Religion
BISHOP WHO TOUCHED ARIANA GRANDE AT ARETHA FRANKLIN FUNERAL APOLOGIZES
By Fisher Jack, Eurweb.com It’s time for some more apologizing that includes Ariana Grande … again. But this time, it’s from the bishop who officiated Aretha franklin’s funeral. Bishop Charles H. Ellis III has apologized Friday to the […]