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This Day in History: Alice Coachman Becomes First Black Woman to Win Olympic Gold
On Aug. 7, 1948, Alice Coachman became the first Black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, triumphing in the high jump at the...
Southern University Launches WSUB ‘The Bluff’ Radio Station on 106.1 FM
Southern University officially launched its own radio station, WSUB “The Bluff,” on 106.1 FM, taking over the former WTQT gospel radio frequency during a...
Judge Denies Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs $50M Bond Request, Orders Continued Detention Until Sentencing
A federal judge denied Sean “Diddy” Combs’ $50 million bond request, ruling that he must remain jailed until sentencing. The judge cited concerns about...
This Day in History: Barack Obama, 44th U.S. President, Born in 1961
On Aug. 4, 1961, Barack Obama, the 44th U.S. president, was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Today, he turns 64.
He graduated from Columbia University in...
ESPN Parts Ways With Shannon Sharpe After Civil Lawsuit Settlement
ESPN has parted ways with NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe less than two weeks after he settled a civil rape lawsuit filed by...