Black Parents Of Student-Athletes Called The N-Word During College World Series Between Vanderbilt University And Mississippi State

pic.twitter.com/vWVjngAUQV — John Cohen (@JohnCohenAD) June 29, 2021 Clinton Yates, a columnist for ESPN’s The Undefeated, who was covering the game, appeared on The Paul Finebaum Show on Tuesday and gave an eyewitness account of the racist environment that the Vanderbilt baseball players’ parents endured during the game. “Basically what occurred was, as soon as […]

Master P’s Son, A Rising Basketball Star, Chooses To Attend HBCU After Offers From USC, Vanderbilt And UCLA

The son of rap icon and celebrated entrepreneur Master P has committed to playing basketball at Tennessee State University (TSU), an HBCU, over major programs like the University of Southern California (USC), Vanderbilt, Georgetown and the University of California Los Angeles. Hercy Miller, a 6-foot-3 senior combo guard at Minnehaha Academy in Minnesota, had his […]

Black, Brown, Bruised: How Racialized STEM Education Stifles Innovation

Ebony O. McGee, PhD, of Vanderbilt University has spent more than a decade researching racialized experiences and racial stereotypes that adversely affect the education and career trajectories of underrepresented groups of color. In this talk, McGee discusses the impact STEM culture has on innovation while sharing ideas for a more inclusive culture that does more […]