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Lester Holt Opens Up About Being the First African-American ‘Nightly News’ Anchor

April 3, 2018 Staff 0

by Scott Stump (TODAY) Lester Holt admittedly was too wrapped up in his new role when he first took over as the solo anchor of “NBC Nightly News,” but he soon realized the impact of […]

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Education

Six Howard University Employees Fired Following Investigation of Financial Abuses

April 3, 2018 Staff 0

The Founder’s Library by Todd Johnson (NBC NEWS) Six Howard University employees were fired last year for “gross misconduct and neglect of duties” following an independent auditor’s investigation into misappropriation of financial aid funds, according […]

International

Winnie Mandela, South African Anti-apartheid Crusader, Dies at 81

April 2, 2018 Staff 0

By Hilary Clarke, Robyn Curnow and David McKenzie (CNN) (CNN) — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the South African anti-apartheid campaigner and former wife of the late President Nelson Mandela, has died at the age of 81. The […]

National

National Black Mens Convention Slated for Washington, DC

April 2, 2018 Staff 0

 The buzz is intensifying about the first ever National Black Men’s Convention coming to NW Washington D. C. Wednesday, April 18 through Sunday, April 22 at the Historic Shiloh Baptist Church 1500 9th Street NW Washington […]

Political

Stacey Dash Drops Out of Congressional Race

April 1, 2018 Staff 0

It looks like Stacey Dash isn’t going to pursue politics after all. The Clueless star has dropped out of the Congressional race of California’s 44th district, she announced on Twitter. “After much prayer, introspection and discussions with […]

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REVIEW: Taraji and Tyler May Need to be Resurrected After Accrimony

April 1, 2018 Staff 0

1 STAR by Dominick Mayer (Consequence of Sound) For some time now, Tyler Perry‘s directorial reputation has suggested less of an interest in breaking into the ranks of Hollywood’s auteurs, and far more of an […]

Sports

Los Angeles Rams Become the NFL’s First Team to Introduce Male Cheerleaders

April 1, 2018 Staff 0

by Rachel Herron (BET) The Los Angeles Rams are making NFL history by adding two men to their previously all-female cheerleading squad. Quinton Peron and Napolean Jinnies joined Good Morning America to discuss what process […]

Sports

Matt Barnes Started A Scholarship Fund For One of Stephon Clark’s Sons

April 1, 2018 Staff 0

It was previously, reported that Matt Barnes attended and spoke at a peaceful demonstration in honor of Stephon Clark on Saturday in Sacramento. Apparently, words aren’t the only thing the former NBA player is offering. […]

Sports

Student Sues College After She Was Kicked Off Volleyball Team Because Her IG Was ‘Too Sexy’

April 1, 2018 Staff 0

by Rachel Herron (BET) A Black college student from Dallas is suing the University of Cincinnati and the school’s volleyball coach after she was kicked off the team for posting pictures to her Instagram that the […]

National

NAACP Sues President Trump Over 2020 Census

April 1, 2018 Staff 0

By William J. Ford The NAACP announced that the group has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump, the U.S. Census Bureau and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, “to combat the imminent threat that the […]

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