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Deion Sanders’ Rocky Mountain high is a low for Black colleges

The Hall of Famer’s success at Jackson State, a historically Black college, brought joy to many. His move to Colorado left more feeling betrayed

The Guardian - US

In Georgia, how sports explain a political battleground

Georgia's U.S. Senate race between Republican Herschel Walker and Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock highlights how sports and college loyalties explain a political battleground

The Independent UK

Deion Sanders Leaves Jackson State Better Than How He Found It

Sanders is leaving the HBCU landscape for Colorado, but it’s worth recognizing what he accomplished at Jackson State.

Sports Illustrated

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Democrats count on 25-year-old Max Frost as key closer in Georgia's Senate runoff

The youngest incoming member of Congress will rally HBCU students in Atlanta this weekend.

Axios

HBCU grads can face lifelong student debt burdens. Here’s what that looks like in NC

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Whether it’s buying a home, saving for retirement or starting a business, student debt makes it difficult for graduates of historically Black colleges and universities to build wealth after college, a new report shows.

Tribune News Service

HBCU files complaint seeking review of bus search

A historically Black university in North Carolina says it has filed a complaint with the Department of Justice seeking a review of a search of a bus carrying students during a traffic stop in South Carolina last month

The Independent UK

Sanders Addresses Nebraska Coaching Rumors in Speech to Team

The Jackson State coach debunked rumors about the Huskers while speaking to his players.

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Deion Sanders Responds to Question About Auburn Job (Video)

The Tigers’ coach skillfully dodged the question.

Sports Illustrated

Jaylen Brown-backed tourney for Donda Academy canceled due to Ye West ties

The event, which was to be played at HBCU Morehouse College, was canceled over Ye's 'divisive and unproductive statements'.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Stephen A. Smith delivered an epic GameDay pick with Jackson State ‘big time’ over Southern

"Jackson State big time, today!"

USA Today Sports Media Group

Deion Sanders Says He Will ‘Entertain’ Other Jobs

The Jackson State head coach addressed his future with the program.

Sports Illustrated

Stephen A. Smith Announces He Is GameDay Guest Picker

ESPN’s top personality will serve as guest picker for the iconic college football show.

Sports Illustrated

College voters held back by Texas election law, lack of on-campus polling sites

Many Texas universities don’t have early-voting locations on campus. And state laws regarding voter ID and registration make it hard to turn out younger voters, advocates say.

The Texas Tribune

After a recession, HBCU golf is on the rise once again — but the hard work isn’t done yet

“I think golf has proven itself to be an investment worth investing in for HBCUs, for people, for the culture."

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Best Twitter reactions from Chiefs’ Week 7 victory over the 49ers

Fans and observers react on Twitter to the #Chiefs' Week 7 win over the #49ers | from @EdEastonJr

Sports Illustrated

ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ Reveals Jackson State as Week 9 Location

Deion Sanders and the Tigers take center stage as they play host to Southern in a historic HBCU rivalry.

The Texas Tribune

T-Squared: New journalism fellowship for HBCU students

Fellowships will be available in spring, summer and fall for Texas graduate and undergraduate students at historically Black colleges and universities.

Sports Illustrated

Hampton’s Perkins Is First HBCU Football Player to Come Out as Gay

Perkins: “I’ve decided that I’m going to make a change, and stop running away from myself.”

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The Independent UK

NFL keeping watch on return of HBCUs to national prominence

An uptick in national prominence for programs at historically Black colleges and universities has caught the eyes of NFL evaluators

Los Angeles Times

Viral sensation USC Cardinal Divas strive to 'create a Black space for Black women'

LOS ANGELES — Princess Lang pressed send on her innocent tweet. If she got 50 likes on this simple, seven-second video clip of her dancing, the junior majoring in musical theater at USC would feel so famous.

Sports Illustrated

Deion Sanders Discusses Double Standard Amid Job Rumors

Coach Prime has a bone to pick with the disparity in interest in him as a coach and HBCU players as NFL prospects.

WEKU

How to fit a top-tier HBCU marching band and the gospel tradition onto one album

The massive sound of The Aristocrat of Bands, a highly respected HBCU marching band, and the overflowing history of gospel combine on a single album (with a great title) — 'The Urban Hymnal.'

Sports Illustrated

Joel Klatt Predicts Deion Sanders Will Coach At Auburn Next

Coach Prime may be content at Jackson State, but he could quickly find himself on the wish-list of SEC program.

Tribune News Service

Column: HBCUs are good for your health

ATLANTA -- Kyla Emory’s first introduction to a historically black college and university (HBCU) came from watching reruns of “A Different World.” That spinoff of “The Cosby Show” set at a fictional HBCU left her dreaming of attending a predominantly Black college.

Sports Illustrated

Deion Sanders, Jackson State Delivered in Southern Heritage Classic

After the latest entertaining meeting between the Tigers and Tennessee State, the popular series now sits in limbo as the HBCUs explore other possibilities.

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