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HBCU Corner – NCAA Grants HBCU Quarterback Eighth Season of Eligibility
The NCAA granted Alabama A&M quarterback Cornelius “Quad” Brown IV an eighth season of eligibility, giving him another season of HBCU football.Brown IV gave Alabama A&M a spark in 2025, before his season ended with a painful twist that now has him back for...
Wellness Check – Get Ready to Sweat with This High Energy Workout
Spring has arrived! Are you ready to start shedding those layers of clothes? Today’s workout focuses on getting the heart rate up and activating all muscles of the body to create intensity. We’ll perform lots of compound movements, pairing upper and lower body moves...
Little Known Black History Fact – Black America 250: On April 16, 1862, President Lincoln signed the Compensated Emancipation Act
This legislation was the Union government’s first official act to liberate enslaved people, freeing over 3,000 slaves in the nation’s capital. It became law just one year into the Civil War and before the 13th Amendment banned slavery across the country. It was...
HBCU Corner – Ray Lewis NCCU Commencement Appearance Gives Class of 2026 a Major Graduation Moment
The announcement of Ray Lewis as a speaker over Commencement weekend, is already giving North Carolina Central University a graduation headline that reaches far beyond Durham. The Pro Football Hall of Famer has been announced as one of the featured speakers for NCCU’s...
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