Subject Comics; DC Universe; Entertainment Description Static Shock a part Of DC Universe: The Milestone Universe was the home to heroes like Static and Icon, and it eventually became part of the DC Universe. Creator Nabeel Gaber Source https://www.cbr.com/milestone-dc-universe-merger/ Publisher cbr.com File
Subject Ruth Bader Ginsburg; Notorious B.I.G; C.J. Wallace Description From the days when Brooklyn rapper, Christopher Wallace, also known as Biggie Smalls, had to change his stage name legally and became The Notorious B.I.G., the moniker fit him well, even after his untimely death back in 1997. Creator […]
Subject Chadwick Boseman; Legacy; Black Actor Description Many people in Hollywood have continued to speak about the legacy of the “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman, who died of colon cancer at age 43 in August. Creator Jason Guerrasio Source https://www.insider.com/chadwick-boseman-sienna-miller-21-bridges-salary-2020-9 Publisher insider.com File
Subject Coming to America; Stand-up; Comedy Description Eddie Murphy is buzzing with his Coming to America sequel, Netflix deal, and rumored return to stand-up comedy. Creator Brenda Alexander Source https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/how-eddie-murphy-martin-lawrence-and-will-smith-ended-up-in-the-same-place.html/ Publisher cheatsheet.com File
Subject Hall of Fame; Football; NFL history Description Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers, one of the most electrifying players in NFL history, died Wednesday. He was 77. Creator Kevin Patra Source https://www.nfl.com/news/gale-sayers-dies-at-77-bears-legend-hall-of-fame-rb Publisher nfl.com File
Subject Sports; NASCAR Description NASCAR Ownership: Michael Jordan is taking his talents to NASCAR! Creator Shanique Yates Source https://afrotech.com/bubba-wallace-michael-jordan-denny-hamlin-team-up-to-form-nascars-first-majority-black-team Publisher afrotech.com File
Subject Football; HBCU; NFL Description After days of speculation, it’s officially official: Deion Sanders is the next head coach of the Jackson State Tigers. Creator Jay Connor Source https://www.theroot.com/the-hbcu-movement-continues-deion-sanders-named-head-c-1845127911 Publisher theroot.com File
Subject Acknowledgement; Horse Racing Industry; Ceremony Description African Cemetery Number Two in Lexington, KY in partnership with Phoenix Rising, held an event this evening honoring Black men in the horse racing industry. Creator Bobbi McSwine Source https://www.wtvq.com/2020/09/19/black-men-in-horse-racing-industry-honored-in-lexington/ Publisher wtvq.com File
Subject Inspiration, Black Brotherhood Description As far back as history can take us, Black men have always been a part of our story—some good and some challenging. Creator Ann Hill-Bond, The Atlanta Voice Source https://www.theatlantavoice.com/articles/dear-black-man-twenty-one-black-men-pen-open-letters-of-encouragement-and-brotherhood-to-black-men/ Publisher theatlantavoice.com File
Subject Higher Education; Community Description United For The Greater Good: Last year, Marcus McLin, an assistant football coach at the University of Minnesota Duluth, approached some of his players with an idea — to create a student group explicitly founded by, and for, Black men on campus. Creator […]
