Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky Basketball is set to add NBA champ and Jackson State head coach Mo Williams after landing his son. According to multiple reports on Monday, March 30, Williams is expected to join Kentucky as an assistant coach. The move comes just days after his son, Mason Williams, committed to the program. It’s a significant development for both Kentucky and Jackson State. It also reflects a growing trend in college basketball — pairing elite recruits with familiar coaching ties. Father-son connection drives move Mason Williams, a four-star guard…
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Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care When we think of AI and our health, many of us are skeptical. But for Nicole, having access to Lenox Hill Radiology Center’s/RadNet Affiliated Imaging Centers’ AI-assisted early breast cancer screening technology helped avoid the anxiety of additional callbacks and testing after her screening mammogram. When she got her first screening mammogram at the age of 41, Nicole didn’t expect the uncertainty that might come with a result that required several follow-ups to determine there were no abnormalities. “After that initial diagnostic mammogram, without the AI, I had to get a…
Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward Though not always necessary, it’s a plus when you find someone who has worked on a similar project.If you find a promising candidate who does not have prior experience with a project like yours, that’s not necessarily a deal breaker. You just want to be sure they understand the objectives and have the skills and understanding required.Structure The InterviewAll interviews — regardless of the position you’re hiring for — should be structured. Here are some tips on creating an air-tight interview process to ensure the most qualified candidate lands the role.Record The…
From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education Dr. Marcia F. Robinson is a senior certified HR professional, diversity strategist, and curator of TheHBCUCareerCenter.com. She advises organizations on building inclusive talent pipelines and improving diversity recruiting outcomes.There is a dangerous assumption building in the market right now—that completing AI training automatically leads to employment. It doesn’t.AI training at HBCUs is expanding rapidly, and that is a good thing. But training alone is not the differentiator. Employers are not hiring courses. They are hiring capability, clarity, and confidence.So the question becomes: how do HBCU students turn AI learning into actual job…
Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia There are shows you can half-watch while folding laundry. Pursuit of Jade is not one of them. This is a 40-episode Chinese drama that expects you to pay attention—subtitles, politics, a flood of characters—and in return, gives you action, romance, and plenty of intrigue to keep you hooked. I picked it up after seeing it pop up again and again in my feed, and this time, the hype held up. Found on Netflix and iQIYI, Pursuit of Jade is an epic historical tale of the love between a general, hiding his identity, Zheng,…
Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have been sent to fourteen U.S. airports as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding standoff continues to disrupt airport operations. However, the story has now entered a new phase after the Senate approved a bill to restore funding for most of DHS, including the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The measure passed the Senate early Friday and now moves to the House. It does not include funding for ICE or Border Patrol operations, which remain at the center of the broader immigration fight that triggered the shutdown.…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World Tottenham Hotspur have moved decisively to secure their next managerial appointment, tabling a long-term and financially significant offer to Roberto De Zerbi as the North London club seeks structural stability after a period of inconsistency. The proposal, which would run through 2030 with an option to extend by a further year, underscores both the urgency and ambition shaping Tottenham’s current strategic direction. According to details emerging from negotiations, the package on the table includes an annual salary of £12 million, placing De Zerbi among the highest-earning managers in the Premier League. Only…
Scientific research & Exploration: Check Out the World Through Study and Innovation An evaluation of two 240 -million-year-old coelacanth fossils suggests a peculiar sensory adjustment: an ossified lung that transmitted sound to the inner ear, providing brand-new clues to just how very early vertebrates regarded their environment. Reconstruction of a Triassic coelacanth schematically revealing the otophysic link linking the ossified lung to the internal ear and making it possible for undersea hearing. Image debt: A. Beneteau & & L. Cavin, MHNG. Coelacanths are lobe-finned fishes with a fossil document covering over 400 million years, standing for a key family tree…
Health Watch: Wellness, Research & Healthy Living Tips Donald Trump’s cognitive skills are amazing. So amazing! So great! So much better than any other dumb presidential contender you could mention, at least according to Trump himself, who bragged once again last week of how he had repeatedly aced what he calls “a very hard test for a lot of people”. (It’s thought he means a screening tool for mild cognitive impairment in elderly people.)Sure, the 79-year-old leader of the free world recently interrupted a cabinet meeting in the middle of a war to ramble on at length about a conversation…
Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary The Final Four in men’s and women’s basketball is scheduled for this weekend, and Southern California has two players to root for who were high school graduates from the area.McDonald’s All-American Brayden Burries, a freshman at Arizona from Eastvale Roosevelt, has been a key player in the Wildcats’ season, averaging 16.1 points.Gabriela Jaquez has helped the UCLA’s women’s team reach the Final Four, averaging 13 points a game for the 35-1 Bruins.The men’s semifinals and final are Saturday and Monday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.The women’s semifinals and final are Friday and…