Omega Psi Phi’s very own Bryce Deadmon just won a bronze medal in the mixed 4×400-meter relay at the 2020 Olympics. Deadmon is graduate of Texas A&M University and an initiate of the Nu Delta Delta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. at the school. @brose_royce/Instagram A proud member of the fraternity, his bio […]
An Olympic hopeful says that she’s being targeted by the United States Olympic Committee because she’s representing Haiti, WRLN reports. Aliyah Shipman, 18, who’s a Muslim and a Haitian American from Florida, said that U.S. Olympic officials are attempting to sabotage her dream of participating at the Olympics by questioning her eligibility and background. “This […]
“I just have to say right now that the hate in my inbox is not okay. Okay? I did not mean anything in any kind of way. I am learning every day, as I think everybody is. And this kind of hate, just needs to evaporate from the planet, no matter who it’s directed towards,” […]
University of Connecticut point guard Paige Bueckers paid tribute to Black women on Saturday at the 2021 ESPYS. While taking the stage to accept the award for Best College Athlete In Women’s Sports, the white student-athlete said she owes much of her success to Black women. “I’m standing on this stage alone, but without them I […]
Bill Cosby defended his former co-star Phylicia Rashad after her remarks about his release from prison was criticized by Howard University, the HuffPost reports. The disgraced comedian lashed out at the HBCU’s rebuke of Rashad’s response to his sentence being overturned. “Howard University you must support ones Freedom of Speech (Ms. Rashad), which is taught […]
Retired NFL star Vince Wilfork son has been accused of stealing his father’s two Super Bowl rings. 23-yea-old D’ Aundre Holmes-Wilfork was arrested on May 22 in Friendswood, Texas after being charged with theft of greater than $300,000 according to ABC 13. Police said Wilfork who retied from the NFL in 2017 believed he misplaced his […]
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving and his partner Marlene Wilkerson are celebrating the birth of their son. The couple had kept their pregnancy under wraps until this week when the YouTube star announced it in a video on her page The Find Guru, where she posts videos about entrepreneurship and health. The video was titled “Our Pregnancy […]
Basketball star Raven Johnson is shaking things up on the court as the first girl to play in a boys basketball All-American Game. While playing at the Allen Iverson Classic in Memphis, Tennessee, she got a stamp of approval from the legend himself. ”These are the best of the best [players] right here,” Iverson said, […]
Actor Todd Bridges who’s role in various commercials and TV shows “The Waltons” and “Different Strokes” says he’s experienced racism in his life. “Here you are doing something spectacular for people and people are enjoying it, but then you go outside and you’re treated like you’re ignorant, dumb and stupid,” Bridges, 55, told Page Six. And […]
Prominent Arizona high school basketball player TyTy Washington de-committed from Creighton University after the coach made a racially insensitive comment to the team after a loss. Back in February, Coach Greg McDermott gathered his team after a loss to Xavier and attempted to give a morale-boosting speech, but failed miserably, as Blavity previously reported. “Guys, […]