By Reginald Williams, Special to the AFRO When Travis Hunter, the top high school recruit in the class of 2022, committed to the Jackson State Tigers last year, Deion Sanders knew the decision would shock the college football world. The decision would undoubtedly enhance the fortunes for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) football. Sanders
*Today, the U.S. Postal Service announced seven new stamp subjects for 2023. This group, along with the stamps announced in October, is a partial list, with more to be revealed in the weeks and months ahead. All stamp designs are preliminary and subject to change. This stamp celebrates the life and legacy of civil rights
*(CNN) — Dorothy Pitman Hughes, the co-founder of one of the most prominent feminist magazines, has died, according to a funeral home in Georgia and her longtime colleague and friend Gloria Steinem. Hughes, co-founder of Ms. Magazine, died at the age of 84 on December 1 in Tampa, Florida, according to Sconiers Funeral Home. Hughes
*Get your snacks and libations and settle in for some spicy Social Heat. It seems like “BMF” star Lil Meech, government name Demetrius Flenory Jr., is taking his role on the hit show a bit too far. The actor was taken into custody when security at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport found a weapon in
*(CNN) — After starting out well, “Kindred” gets lost in a maze of its own making, adapting Octavia E. Butler‘s time-traveling novel into an eight-part Hulu series that spends far too much time spinning its wheels. In that regard, it joins “The Time Traveler’s Wife” and “Paper Girls” as recent examples of just how difficult
*Raven-Symoné and LeVar Burton were among the honorees at Variety’s first-ever Family Entertainment Awards, presented by Kidoodle. Raven-Symoné, star of “Raven’s Home” and Burton, beloved host of “Reading Rainbow,” received the storytelling visionary award for their contributions to kids’ programming, Variety reports. “Kids are the smartest people I know,” Raven-Symoné told audience members at The
Victoria Orenze X Nathaniel Bassey X Dunsin Oyekan – Ardent Nigerian worshipper, Victoria Orenze sends fans into ecstatic excitement as she announces her new single with Nathaniel Bassey and Dunsin Oyekan slated for release on December 31st, 2022. Taking to social media to share the exciting news, Victoria posted an art featuring herself, Nathaniel, and
Curb | Word Entertainment’s for KING + COUNTRY visited The Bobby Bones show on Monday, 12/12. The post for KING + COUNTRY Visit Bobby Bones appeared first on The Gospel Music Association.
Iconic radio host Frank Reed, KLTY personality for over three decades, will retire from the station’s morning show at the end of this month, but will remain on America’s leading commercial Christian radio station as host of the new “KeepTheFaith Dallas-Fort Worth” beginning Sunday, January 1. The post KLTY’s Frank Reed to Host “Keep The
Lauren Daigle receives new certifications including “You Say” certified 5x-Platinum. The post Centricity Music Announces New Staff Members and Certifications appeared first on The Gospel Music Association.