By PATRICK FREEMAN AND MICHAEL – LOUIS INGRAM, Editor – in – Chief BASN NEWSROOM / BMN BUFFALO, NY AND PHILADELPHIA, PA (www.basnnewsroom.com) The headline generated more buzz than the damn game – one of the least watched in Super Bowl era history. “PATRIOTS OWNER ROBERT KRAFT ARRESTED IN SEX STING” Audio and […]
Read more "THE ART – OF VENDETTA!"By Gary Norris Gray, Staff Reporter OAKLAND — Major League Baseball will begin the season in two weeks but it has some major league issues to solve. MLB continues to fight with itself with its lack of promoting the game to young African-Americans. MLB continues promoting its Reviving Baseball in the Inner Cities (RBI) Program […]
Read more "THREE STRIKES YOU’RE OUT!"NORFOLK, Va. — The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has announced its women’s pairings for the 2019 MEAC Basketball Tournament, March 11-16 at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Va. North Carolina A&T State will be the top seed after concluding the regular season with a 16-0 mark in MEAC play for the first time in program history. […]
Read more "Women’s Bracket Set for 2019 MEAC Basketball Tournament"NORFOLK, Va. – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has released its men’s pairings for the 2019 MEAC Basketball Tournament, March 11-16, at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Va. The Spartans of Norfolk State (14-2 MEAC) enter as the No. 1 seed for the first time since the 2012-13 season, when they went 16-0 in conference play. […]
Read more "Men’s Bracket Set for 2019 MEAC Basketball Tournament"By Gary Norris Gray, Staff Reporter Professor Fred Whitted, a graduate of Winston-Salem State University and the publisher of the Black Heritage Review in North Carolina, has stated so many times on The Gray Leopard Cove, Soul Tree Radio in the Raw, and WCLM Radio-Richmond. that African Americans have to tell our own story or […]
Read more "REFLECTING ON THE 2019 OSCARS"WHO STOLE THE SOUL? THE DEATH OF RHYTHM OF BLUES IN VANCOUVER, PART III By Michael – Louis Ingram, Editor – in – Chief BASN NEWSROOM VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA (www.basnnewsroom.com) As the page turned into 1967, it was becoming apparent that some of the youthful energy had begun to convert…to Soul Power! The kind […]
Read more "WHO STOLE THE SOUL? THE DEATH OF RHYTHM AND BLUES IN VANCOUVER, PART III"BIRMINGHAM — After years of disappointing starts, finishes, and a bunch of other things in between, the Miles men’s basketball program finally gets to stamp a phrase into its history. SIAC Champions. The Golden Bears completed a stunning one-year turnaround, dismantling LeMoyne-Owen 70-46 Saturday night at Bill Harris Arena to win their first conference title. LaByron Harris had […]
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