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* Hubert Davis held his introductory news conference Tuesday on the Smith Center court where he noted the challenges of taking over as head coach at North Carolina. Davis, a first-time college head coach, is following Hall of Fame legend Roy Williams, who led a program that has six NCAA championships and ranks among college […]

Willie O’Ree The first player to break hockey’s color barrier at the NHL – Courtesy of Roadside Attractions *When first approached about “Black Ice” (directed by Hubert Davis), I said I was weary of stories about racists unless it was about them being tarred and feathered, putting it mildly. But “Black Ice” is no ordinary recounting […]

*Too many Black men have been overlooked for head coaching positions in pro and college sports. So when Hubert Davis was asked about the significance of becoming the first Black head basketball coach at UNC-Chapel Hill, Davis downplayed it. Then Davis said he is most proud of his White wife and bi-racial children! Why do […]

[…] 78 at a local hospital in Detroit. History: In the fall of 1960, the group (then consisting of Joe Billingslea, Billy Gordon, Billy Hoggs, Leroy Fair and Hubert Johnson) auditioned for Berry Gordy’s Motown Records. Gordy turned the act down, prompting the group to pay a visit to the home of group member Hubert Johnson’s cousin, […]

[…] racism in hockey through the untold stories of Black hockey players, both past and present, in a predominantly white sport. Directed by Academy Award® and Emmy-nominated filmmaker Hubert Davis, Black Ice masterfully navigates the challenges, triumphs, and unique experiences faced by these athletes through poignant firsthand accounts from Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) […]

[…] it was. As I’m prodding him about what the hell is going on, I didn’t know that was coming.” OTHER NEWS ON EURWEB: Mahalia Jackson Star Janet Hubert: She’s A Beast! | Watch “When he apologized, you didn’t know what he was apologizing for?” Angela Yee said. Charlamange continued: “He’d be laid out on […]

[…] Washington Nettles – had severe cuts to his face. The defendant’s teenage brother, Desmon Wassham, suffered cuts to his left wrist. Niles testified that the defendant’s father, Hubert Washam, notified law enforcement officers that his son was behind his house. Mobile County sheriff’s deputies and Saraland police chased Washam, eventually stopping his dark green […]

[…] if I resign immediately,” she said. Elliott said both officer Potter and chief Gannon sent their letters of resignation as of Tuesday morning. OTHER NEWS ON EURWEB: Hubert Davis is Proud of His White Wife: The Journal of Steffanie Rivers / WATCH Kimberly Potter – Tim Gannon As we reported, Wright was killed after he […]

[…] after his release from jail. Clark also makes clear that he did not bring drugs to Dubai, nor purchase or consume cannabis during his trip. READ MORE:  Hubert Davis is Proud of His White Wife: The Journal of Steffanie Rivers / WATCH Radha Stirling, the founder of Detained in Dubai, is representing Clark, and said […]

[…] The 8th-seed UNC is the clear underdog despite the acclaimed team’s history of success, which includes six national titles. The Tar Heels (29-9) are led by coach Hubert Davis, who is in his first year in the role at UNC. He took over from Roy Williams, who retired after helming UNC for 18 seasons and […]

[…] using musicians from around the globe – one guitarist Andreas Oberg from Sweden, another guitarist from Brazil, Oscar Castro Neves (one of the legend’s final recordings), flautist Hubert Laws… from Texas like me (chuckles), and others. The joy was putting it together in a different framework and setting. MORE NEWS ON EURWEB: Chadwick Boseman’s […]

[…] introduce it the way I do on stage: asking “The Eternal Question” – Social Distancing Style! So, I recorded that part then he got the singers together: Hubert Tubbs, Tom Bowes, Ellis Hall, Ray Greene, Larry Braggs and himself. They did a great job! Scott: The two recent T.O.P. CDs were co-produced by you […]

[…] Chancler also played for the Weather Report and the Jazz Crusaders; toured with Carlos Santana and Wayne Shorter as well as Quincy Jones, Stanley Clarke, Donna Summer, Hubert Laws, Frank Sinatra, Lionel Richie, Kenny Rogers, Tina Turner and John Lee Hooker . With fellow musical child prodigy Patrice Rushen, he formed the duo 1 […]