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Dr. Kiki Baker Barnes to become first Black female GCAC commissioner

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Dr. Kiki Baker Barnes has served as the athletic director of Dillard University for the past 16 years, but now, she is moving on to the next chapter of her career. As reported by Nola.com, Baker…
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Cybersecurity centers coming to 6 Black colleges

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Six historically Black universities in five Southern states will be getting the first IBM cybersecurity centers aimed at training underrepresented communities, the company said. The schools are…
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Jockey Oliver Lewis Won the 1st Kentucky Derby 147 Years Ago (LISTEN) –

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by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) In the wake of the recent Kentucky Derby upset, today we take a brief look at Oliver Lewis, the jockey who won the very first Derby, and the history of Black jockeys at the event. To read…
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Rappers And RICOS: Laws Created To Destroy The Mafia Are Destroying Hip Hop

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Source: Prince Williams / Getty The RICO charge–a rapper’s most nightmare. Meek and Drake even warned the rap world in 2015 with their hit song R.I.C.O, not to play with those RICO cases.  It seems recently, more and more…
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Delaware State explores ‘options’ after women’s lacrosse team’s bus is stopped and searched by…

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There was no initial concern for the members of the Delaware State women’s lacrosse traveling party when the team bus began to slow down less than two hours into the trip home from Florida. There was no alarm when the bus came to a…
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Abortion rights protesters rally in cities around US

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Abortion rights protesters rallied in cities around the United States on Saturday, vowing to fight to ensure that abortion remains a legal option for women nationwide.  Hundreds gathered in…
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HBCU medical schools to tackle organ transplant disparities

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A new initiative aimed at increasing the number of Black Americans registered as organ donors and combating disparities among transplant recipients was announced Thursday by a coalition that…
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Celebrating NBA Champion Kobe Bryant and His Wisdom on Work Ethics (LISTEN) –

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by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) Today, GBN celebrates the accomplishments and legacy of NBA champion, Olympic Gold medalist, Academy Award winner and philanthropist Kobe Bryant. To read about Bryant, read on. To hear about…
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‘Making The Band’ Rapper Charged With Sex Trafficking In Vegas

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Source: Patrick McMullan / Getty When it comes to the classic “where are they now” updates from stars of the past, rarely do we expect their current circumstances to be on a worse level than when we last saw the person.…
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Secretary Buttigieg wants HBCUs to know the Transportation Department is hiring

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The wheels are churning to quickly put in place an HBCU-focused job fair for immediate openings in the U.S. Department of Transportation.  In Baltimore, Mayland, last week at Morgan State…
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