A few ladies from the Spirit 1994 Virginia State University cheerleaders, once known as Woo Woos, are riding the buzz surrounding their viral HBCU photo that landed on the popular 247 Live Culture Twitter page. As a tribute to their exceptional coach and the foundation she founded, the ladies recreated the iconic 1995 photo that drew over 2 million […]
(BPRW) FAMU Cheerleaders Secure Three-Year Partnership with Mielle Organics Hair Care (Black PR Wire) Florida A&M University (FAMU) Cheerleaders have secured a three-year partnership with the global hair care brand, Mielle Organics. The $250,000 partnership includes product sampling, activations, social media campaigns and allows the FAMU cheer team to be brand ambassadors for the company. Omar […]
(BPRW) FAMU Cheerleaders Secure Three-Year Partnership with Mielle Organics Hair Care (Black PR Wire) Florida A&M University (FAMU) Cheerleaders have secured a three-year partnership with the global hair care brand, Mielle Organics. The $250,000 partnership includes product sampling, activations, social media campaigns and allows the FAMU cheer team to be brand ambassadors for the company. Omar […]
Police said Roth sustained a graze wound. She was treated and released on the scene. Her teammate, Payton Washington, who was shot in the leg and the back, was flown to a hospital in critical condition. “Payton opens the door, and she starts throwing up blood,” Roth said according to ABC 13. There were also […]
(BPRW) WSSU Powerhouse Red and White Cheerleaders featured in Ciaras video for JUMP (Black PR Wire) Ciara broke the Twittersphere when she posted a video of her and her dancers on top of a Ford Bronco to preview her new song “JUMP.” She’s followed up with intensity, releasing a stunning new visual for the single, which dropped July […]
Although the trip to California to film the music video was strictly business, Ciara’s dancers made the cheerleading squad feel at home. Destiny Martin, WSSU Powerhouse Dance Captain, and William Johnson, Team Captain, admitted the moment was unforgettable. “My background is in dance, not cheer,” Martin said. “Seeing all the dancers that I’ve been watching […]
The stakes on the mat are high, but for these cheerleaders, the only thing more brutal than their workouts and more exceptional than their performances are the stories of adversity and triumph behind the athletes themselves. From the team behind Last Chance U, Netflix’s new documentary series “Cheer” follows the competitive cheerleaders of the 14-time […]
A squad of mostly Black cheerleaders from a California high school were called racial slurs and were targeted to monkey noises from the opposing team’s crowd during a football game. Valley View High School’s football team was visiting Temecula Valley High School August 20 when the Valley View cheerleaders became “victims of racial attacks,” called […]