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  • Tennessee State University Set to Debut the First Division I Hockey Team at An HBCU

    THE AFRO — “I am incredibly excited to embark on building this program, supported by God, my family, TSU students, alumni, and all those eagerly awaiting this moment,” said Duanté Abercrombie, the head coach of the Tennessee State Tigers ice hockey team, in a press release courtesy of TSU Athletics. “I firmly believe that one day, TSU will be recognized not only as a powerhouse on the ice but also as a program whose student-athletes leave a profound legacy on the world, enriched by the lessons learned at TSU.”

  • HBCU Champions Advance to Postseason Play

    WASHINGTON INFORMER — From HBCU football teams, to the University of the District of Columbia’s soccer program, and Howard University’s volleyball players, athletes are still working to capture titles and garner bragging rights in their various conferences.

  • D.C. Area HBCUs Create Home Base for Student Veterans and Dependents

    THE AFRO — The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) offers its 100 close-knit veteran dependents and families an experience on a culturally diverse urban campus right in the heart of the District. UDC is also the only urban land grant university in the United States, offering students a unique experience.

  • Op-Ed: Where Do We Go from Here?

    NNPA NEWSWIRE - If we have learned anything, it’s that actual change begins at the local level. We need to engage with our city councils, our school boards, our state legislatures, and our communities. These are the places where our work will make the most difference, where we can shape policies that directly impact the lives of those we serve.

  • HBCU Interns Learn Emotional Intelligence

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Lenserf Group’s pioneering “Exceed Your Potential Academy” is an innovative, employer-sponsored training program is designed to help students to navigate the challenges of cultural, geographic, and other changes that could impact their performance, wellness, and ability to build relationships during their internships. Topics covered include time management, building confidence, setting priorities, and overcoming procrastination.

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    • Lizzo almost unrecognizable with remarkable weight loss (photos)

      Lizzo is virtually unrecognizable as she surges on with her remarkable weight loss regimen. The Detroit-born songstress has been speaking to her fans at regular intervals throughout 2024 about her covenant to herself to shed excess weight and achieve optimum health. It definitely looks as if she’s headed in the right direction. Melissa Viviane Jefferson, The post Lizzo almost unrecognizable with remarkable weight loss (photos) appeared first on Rolling Out.

    The Relationship Between Black Men and Women

    The Relationship Between Black Men and Women

    The relationship dynamics between Black men and women are complex and influenced by a range of factors such as historical context, societal structures, cultural norms, and individual experiences. This post aims to explore and quantify the current relationship between Black men and women, shedding light on both the challenges we face and the progress that...
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    The Impact of the Republican Party on Black America

    The Impact of the Republican Party on Black America

    The Republican Party, founded in 1854, has a complex relationship with Black America. Over its history, the party has played a significant role in shaping the political, economic, and social landscape for African Americans. This essay aims to examine and quantify the impact of the Republican Party on Black America, focusing on key historical events,...
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    Determining If a Situation or Individual is Racist

    Determining If a Situation or Individual is Racist

    The overall Black experience in America is complex and multifaceted, and it is best explored by listening to and amplifying the voices of Black people.The history of Black Americans in the United States is a complex and often painful one. The first Africans were brought to the colonies that would become the United States in...
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    Last night’s part 1 of the ‘Black Headline News One-Year Anniversary Update’ explains new direction

    Last night’s part 1 of the ‘Black Headline News One-Year Anniversary Update’ explains new direction

    Black Headline News is expanding to FAST channels this fall By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/857769024 Last night, Black Headline News (BHN) founder, Julia Dudley Najieb, reviewed the big updates happening this year concerning the BHN channel and network on its one-year anniversary. BHN launched last year on August 24, 2022, with a focus on highlighting...
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    Lyles ran a world-leading 9.83 seconds to win the men’s 100m gold medal, 2023 World Championships

    Lyles ran a world-leading 9.83 seconds to win the men’s 100m gold medal, 2023 World Championships

    Noah Lyles wins the men’s 100m gold medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships; Oblique Seville finished fourth again. By Gary Smith BUDAPEST, Hungary – Noah Lyles clinched the gold medal in the men’s 100m with a world-leading time of 9.83 seconds at the 2023 World Athletics Championships on Sunday. “And you said I couldn’t...
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    Faith Kipyegon: from walking to school in rural Kenya to setting world athletics alight

    By Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu (Special to Black Headline News) https://youtu.be/-4zTpn4NfOk All eyes are on Faith Kipyegon at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. That’s because the Kenyan 1,500 meters and 5,000 meters star broke three world records in less than two months on her way to Hungary. As expected, Ethiopia, Uganda and...
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    Zimbabwe election: Can Nelson Chamisa win? He appeals to young voters but the odds are against him

    Zimbabwe election: Can Nelson Chamisa win? He appeals to young voters but the odds are against him

    By Chipo Dendere – Special to Black Headline News Nelson Chamisa, the 45-year-old leader of Zimbabwe’s main opposition party, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), is making a second bid to be Zimbabwe’s next president. A lawyer and a pastor, Chamisa is the most formidable candidate against the ruling Zanu-PF led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa....
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    Illinois rep., Evans, elected vice-president of National Conference of State Legislatures

    Illinois rep., Evans, elected vice-president of National Conference of State Legislatures

    By Black Headline News Indianapolis— Illinois Representative Marcus C. Evans, Jr., has been elected vice president of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), a bipartisan organization serving the nation’s 7,383 state lawmakers and more than 30,000 legislative staff. Evans will serve one year as vice president, ascend to president-elect the following year, and become...
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    Tropical Storm Hilary pounds Southern California with heavy rain, flash flooding

    Tropical Storm Hilary pounds Southern California with heavy rain, flash flooding

    Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall on Mexico’s Baja peninsula and moved into Southern California with damaging wind and heavy rainfall on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. For the first time ever, the National Hurricane Center had issued a tropical storm watch for large parts of Southern California. Forecasters warned of a “potentially historic amount of rainfall,”...
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    The Relevance of Louis Farrakhan in Black America Today

    The Relevance of Louis Farrakhan in Black America Today

    Louis Farrakhan, a prominent figure in Black America, has been a controversial and influential figure for several decades. Known for his leadership role in the Nation of Islam (NOI), Farrakhan’s impact on Black America has been both praised and criticized. This post aims to explain, quantify, and reference the relevance of Louis Farrakhan in Black...
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    • Tennessee State University Set to Debut the First Division I Hockey Team at An HBCU

      THE AFRO — “I am incredibly excited to embark on building this program, supported by God, my family, TSU students, alumni, and all those eagerly awaiting this moment,” said Duanté Abercrombie, the head coach of the Tennessee State Tigers ice hockey team, in a press release courtesy of TSU Athletics. “I firmly believe that one day, TSU will be recognized not only as a powerhouse on the ice but also as a program whose student-athletes leave a profound legacy on the world, enriched by the lessons learned at TSU.”

    • HBCU Champions Advance to Postseason Play

      WASHINGTON INFORMER — From HBCU football teams, to the University of the District of Columbia’s soccer program, and Howard University’s volleyball players, athletes are still working to capture titles and garner bragging rights in their various conferences.

    • D.C. Area HBCUs Create Home Base for Student Veterans and Dependents

      THE AFRO — The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) offers its 100 close-knit veteran dependents and families an experience on a culturally diverse urban campus right in the heart of the District. UDC is also the only urban land grant university in the United States, offering students a unique experience.

    • Op-Ed: Where Do We Go from Here?

      NNPA NEWSWIRE - If we have learned anything, it’s that actual change begins at the local level. We need to engage with our city councils, our school boards, our state legislatures, and our communities. These are the places where our work will make the most difference, where we can shape policies that directly impact the lives of those we serve.

    • HBCU Interns Learn Emotional Intelligence

      NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Lenserf Group’s pioneering “Exceed Your Potential Academy” is an innovative, employer-sponsored training program is designed to help students to navigate the challenges of cultural, geographic, and other changes that could impact their performance, wellness, and ability to build relationships during their internships. Topics covered include time management, building confidence, setting priorities, and overcoming procrastination.

        I am done
      • Lizzo almost unrecognizable with remarkable weight loss (photos)

        Lizzo is virtually unrecognizable as she surges on with her remarkable weight loss regimen. The Detroit-born songstress has been speaking to her fans at regular intervals throughout 2024 about her covenant to herself to shed excess weight and achieve optimum health. It definitely looks as if she’s headed in the right direction. Melissa Viviane Jefferson, The post Lizzo almost unrecognizable with remarkable weight loss (photos) appeared first on Rolling Out.

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