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Chris Paul to Produce Docuseries on HBCU Struggles with Recruiting HS Basketball Programs
*NBA veteran Chris Paul is set to take inquiring minds inside the challenges that historically Black colleges and universities face when recruiting for their...
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McDonald’s Launches $500K Scholarship Fund for HBCU Students
*McDonald's USA has launched a $500,000 Black & Positively Golden Scholarship Fund to help students attending historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Facilitated by Thurgood...
Education
Staten Island Assistant Principal Under Fire for Racist ‘Black Privilege’ Post
*A Staten Island assistant principal is under investigation after a statement about “Black privilege” that was posted to her Facebook page.
"What is privilege?" Deborah...
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The Pulse of Entertainment: Candi Staton Says ‘Just Breathe’ on New Single via The Orchard
*“Started…really writing a couple years ago,” said Grammy-nominated Candi Staton about her new music and recently released single titled “Just Breathe” featuring Rapper Yo-Yo....
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The Pulse of Entertainment: Tamika Patton Wants You to ‘Stand on His Promises’ on New Single
*“The single is ‘Stand on His Promises,” the album is to be released this fall,” said R&B/Gospel vocalist Tamika Patton during an interview. “It’s...
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The Pulse of Entertainment: Myron Butler to Release ‘My Tribute’ Honoring Works of Andrae Crouch
*“It’s necessary to honor legends of Gospel music you grew up listening to,” said multi-Grammy Award-winning Myron Butler about the June 26, 2020 release...
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The Pulse of Entertainment: Underground Hits Production Presents Gxlden Doll aka Gene$i$
*“I want to make the time worth it,” said entertainer Gxlden Doll aka Gene$i$ about signing a management deal with Underground Hits Production. “I’m...
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George Floyd’s Daughter Gianna, 6, Becomes Disney Stockholder After Gift From Barbra Streisand
*George Floyd's six-year-old daughter is officially a Disney shareholder, thanks to music icon/actress Barbra Streisand.
Gianna Floyd revealed the generous gift in an Instagram post...
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The Pulse of Entertainment: Earnest Pugh and Kerry Douglas Reunite for ‘The Outpour Experience Live’
“When you do live you feel the audience worship experience,” said Kerry Douglas, CEO of Blacksmoke Music Worldwide, a promotions and marketing firm currently...
Black Films
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020 ‘ULMII’ Entertainment Conference Goes Online via Zoom Video Conferencing
*On Saturday November 7, 2020 the Los Angeles “Uplifting Minds II” Entertainment Conference, celebrating 21 years of community service, goes on-line via Zoom Video...
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Beyoncé Addresses George Floyd and #BLM in Commencement Address for Class of 2020 [WATCH]
*Beyoncé shared an inspiring commencement address for graduating seniors as part of YouTube’s “Dear Class of 2020” event on Sunday.
"You have arrived here in...
Education
Texas High School Bans Senior From Graduating for Having Braids
*Gladewater High School in Gladewater, Texas has come under fire for discriminating against a Black female student over her braids.
In a B. Scott exclusive,...
Entertainment
George Floyd’s 2nd Grade Essay Reveals His Dream Job, Minneapolis Bans Police Neck Restraints
*George Floyd's second grade teacher Waynel Sexton spoke out on her former student during an interview with CNN.
Sexton also shared an essay that an...
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The Pulse of Entertainment: Grammy Nominated Eric Roberson Releases New Album ‘Hear From Here’
*“I found myself home, I tour a lot, so first thing was I went to music and started turning the equipment on…trying to relieve...
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Financial Investor Frank Baker Pays Off Tuition for Spelman Graduates
*Frank Baker, founder and managing partner of the billion-dollar private equity firm Siris, has pledged $1 million toward the establishment of a scholarship for...
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