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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 02 August 2023

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This weekend during the Cricket Challenge and Celebration Bowl press conference, executive director John T. Grant announced a new addition to the power packed weekend, the first ever HBCU Marching Band National Championship

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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 29 June 2023

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In a world where representation will always matter, the impact of diverse media cannot be underestimated.

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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 23 June 2023

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It’s a star-studded lineup!

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Written by By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia

Published: 21 June 2023

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According to his longtime friend and television personality Rolanda Watts, Tyler Perry has cemented his place in history by acquiring the two major television networks, making him the first African American to do so.

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Written by DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer

Published: 24 April 2023

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Carlson most recently aired tapes from the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection to minimize the impact of the deadly attack.

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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 10 April 2023

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He was the animator behind some of your favorite cartoons!

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Written by DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer

Published: 29 March 2023

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Women's basketball seems to have found a winner with its new Sweet 16 format in March Madness and the timing couldn't be better with looming TV contract negotiations on the horizon

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Written by By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer

Published: 09 February 2023

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Rihanna is putting in the work ahead of her Super Bowl halftime show, focusing so hard on what she promises will be "a jam-packed show” that her upcoming birthday and Valentine's Day almost slipped her mind.

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Written by Clix Inc.

Published: 31 January 2023

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Clix identified 2023’s icons, leaders, and legends of excellence in the Black community of talent to include exceptional creators, actors, producers, and more as the nation celebrates Black History month.

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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 29 September 2022

 

Yasuke was described as standing more than six feet tall and possessing the strength of 10 men.