June 2025 – Page 6

The SWAC is all in on House settlement. Here’s how schools will be impacted

June 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

by Chris Stevens With the House vs. NCAA case officially settled, conferences around the country are making decisions regarding the ability to pay student-athletes, including one HBCU conference. On Monday morning, the SWAC announced the conference will […]

Former HBCU football coach wins UFL championship

June 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

by HBCU Sports Shannon Harris, a former HBCU quarterback and Tennessee State alum, etched his name in the record books. On Saturday night, he became the first HBCU graduate to coach a U.S. pro football […]

Tyler Perry Defends Exploiting Black Women’s Trauma in His Films Including “Straw”

June 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By BlackNews.com Nationwide — Tyler Perry addresses criticism over how he portrays African American women in his films, including his latest Netflix release, Straw. He says his work reflects real struggles and honors the women […]

Malia Obama is Dropping Her Last Name, Her Mom Supports the Idea

June 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By BlackNews.com Nationwide — Former First Lady Michelle Obama supports her daughter Malia’s decision to drop the Obama surname as she begins her film career. She said Malia wants to succeed on her own, without […]

Alabama pastor, 72, allegedly pistol whips man then returns to apologize

June 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Heather Gann Roy Powell, pastor of Saraland’s Cedar Street Missionary Baptist Church, has been released on bond after allegedly pistol-whipping a man during a robbery. According to court documents, the 72-year-old Powell took a man’s […]

Faith is on the menu at Alabama ice cream shop: ‘A moment of peace in every scoop’

June 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Mary Colurso Some pastors preach fire and brimstone. Some emphasize that God is love. Some handle the grill at church picnics. Some play basketball with members of the flock, engage in counseling sessions or teach […]

Latino Protesters Caught on Video Yelling Racial Slurs at Black Police Officer

June 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

Nationwide — A viral video shows Latino protesters in Los Angeles shouting racist insults, including the N-word, at an African American police officer during protests against federal immigration raids. This has sparked debate within Black communities […]

Month: June 2025

The SWAC is all in on House settlement. Here’s how schools will be impacted

Former HBCU football coach wins UFL championship

Tyler Perry Defends Exploiting Black Women’s Trauma in His Films Including “Straw”

Malia Obama is Dropping Her Last Name, Her Mom Supports the Idea

Alabama pastor, 72, allegedly pistol whips man then returns to apologize

Faith is on the menu at Alabama ice cream shop: ‘A moment of peace in every scoop’

Latino Protesters Caught on Video Yelling Racial Slurs at Black Police Officer

Don’t Worry, Be Happy

Sermonette of the week : “DEFEATING DOUBT”

2-Year-Old Missing Black Boy Found Dead in River, His Dad Accused of Throwing Him