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Family of FAMU’s Jonathan Ferrell agrees to record settlement with City of Charlotte
"Family of FAMU’s Jonathan Ferrell agrees to record settlement with City of Charlotte"The City of Charlotte has agreed to a record-breaking financial settlement with the family a former FAMU student-athlete killed by one of...
Four HBCUs among top 10 in Division II football attendance
"Four HBCUs among top 10 in Division II football attendance"Like their counterparts at the FCS level, HBCUs may not have won any Division II playoff games this year, but they did...
HBCUs continue to thrive in FCS football attendance
"HBCUs continue to thrive in FCS football attendance"The 2014 season could be considered a down year for HBCU football on the field, but the MEAC and SWAC plus Tennessee...
Ex-FAMU hoops coach Clemon Johnson suing school
"Ex-FAMU hoops coach Clemon Johnson suing school"(FAMU photo) little over a year after being fired as Florida A&M basketball coach, Clemon Johnson is suing his alma mater for...
Rick Mahorn returns to Hampton for degree
"Rick Mahorn returns to Hampton for degree"Rick Mahorn left Hampton Institute 35 years ago to pursue a professional basketball career. On Saturday, the former NBA Champion returned to...
Phillip Sims signs with Arizona Cardinals
"Phillip Sims signs with Arizona Cardinals"Phillip Sims’ journey to being an NFL QB isn’t complete, but it is continuing. The former Winston-Salem State quarterback has signed with...
Magic Johnson awarded honorary doctorate at XULA
"Magic Johnson awarded honorary doctorate at XULA"Perhaps its time to stop calling Earvin Johnson “Magic” and start calling him “Dr. J.” View this post on Instagram A post...
Cardinals’ Rodney Gunter landed in NFL Draft thanks to push from Brentson Buckner
"Cardinals’ Rodney Gunter landed in NFL Draft thanks to push from Brentson Buckner"(DSUHornets.com photo) Rodney Gunter was a name most football fans outside the MEAC didn’t know a week ago. The former Delaware State...
Ravens sign Tray Walker and Robert Myers to four-year deals
"Ravens sign Tray Walker and Robert Myers to four-year deals"The Baltimore Ravens have signed the two HBCU products they selected in last weeks draft. The Ravens have agreed to terms with...
North Carolina Central’s Ty Brown to try out for Tampa Bay Bucs
"North Carolina Central’s Ty Brown to try out for Tampa Bay Bucs"Ty Brown finished his college career strong, and he’s hoping to carry that momentum into his professional career. The North Carolina Central...
Winston-Salem State’s Brendon Felder to tryout for Browns
"Winston-Salem State’s Brendon Felder to tryout for Browns"Brenden Felder moved around quite a bit before landing at Winston-Salem State last season. Now the wide receiver/kick return specialist is hoping...
Doug Williams Jr. to try out for Steelers
"Doug Williams Jr. to try out for Steelers"DJ Williams knows it isn’t easy following a legend. The son of legendary black quarterback Doug Williams learned that the hard way...
Winston-Salem State’s Alfy Hill to tryout for Arizona Cardinals
"Winston-Salem State’s Alfy Hill to tryout for Arizona Cardinals"Like Phillip Sims, Alfy Hill started his college career at Alabama before finishing up at Winston-Salem State. Now, the former defensive end...