by adminsybilwilkes | Jan 18, 2021
What You Need To Know: A class-action lawsuit was filed in federal court in Indianapolis last month on behalf of three former HBCU athletes at Savannah State and Howard University. The suit alleges the NCAA uses certain rules to single out HBCUs from participating in...
by adminsybilwilkes | Jan 18, 2021
What You Need To Know: Retired Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré has been tapped by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to lead an immediate review of the January 6 domestic terrorist attack on the U.S. Capitol. Honore’s assignment will focus on “security infrastructure,...
by adminsybilwilkes | Jan 18, 2021
What You Need To Know: As Joe Biden worked on the final draft of his presidential address at Wednesday’s inauguration, Donald Trump was working on a document of his own. Anticipation and curiosity grow as Donald Trump prepared his final list of presidential...
by adminsybilwilkes | Jan 17, 2021
What You Need To Know: New York State Attorney General Letitia James is suing NYPD for violating First Amendment rights by using unlawful police practices that resulted in severe injuries and unlawful detainment of protestors. The lawsuit comes after New York City’s...
by adminsybilwilkes | Jan 17, 2021
What You Need To Know: Two days before she continues making history, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will resign her current historic position, as U.S. Senator. With her 2016 election, Senator Harris became the first Black, first South Asian American female to...
by adminsybilwilkes | Jan 17, 2021
What You Need To Know: The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, signed into law by Ronald Reagan in 1983, was first observed in 1986. The third Monday in January, is widely regarded as a ”day on, not a day off.” On this National Day of Service, many across the world salute...