By: Evan Spann, Features Writer As of Sept. 25, The Maroon Tiger and Spelman College Alumna, Lore Harvin ‘23 works for leading entertainment and news company NBCUniversal as a member of the Page Program. The NBCUniversal Page Program is a rotational early career development program that exposes talented cohorts to the media industry based…
Photo via: @__kollin By: Justin Darden, Sports Producer In a game where each team struggled to score, Talladega College relied on their high-intensity pressure defense to secure the 54-47 win over Fayetteville State University. This win secures Talledga’s undefeated weekend at the HBCU ALL-Star Challenge in Atlanta, Georgia. At the beginning of this…
Photo via: @__kollin By: Rece Allen, Sports Producer On the second day of the HBCU All-Stars Challenge in Forbes Arena, the Shaw University Bears won over the LeMoyne-Owen College Magicians. The Bears’ dominant second half was the catalyst to the team’s victory, along with a highlight reel dunk to boost the team’s momentum. …
Photo via: @ming.pix By: Auzzy Byrdsell, Editor-in-Chief The Maroon Tigers secured their first win of the season over the Fayetteville State University Broncos 55-75 in their first game in the HBCU All-Stars Challenge in Forbes Arena last night. This snaps a four-game losing streak and brings a new energy with this season’s new…
Photo via @ming.pix Written By: Justin Darden, Sports Producer The intensity in Forbes Arena was through the roof from start to finish. In a game of runs, Deleware State University’s even-keeled approach to the game sealed the 71-63 win over Grambling State University. Both side’s fanbases showed up, yelling at referees and cheering on…
Photo via @ming.pix Written by: Justin Darden, Sports Producer A game controlled by Livingstone College in the first half quickly fell into LeMoyne-Owen College’s control, leading to a double-digit win for LeMoyne-Owen College. The second game of HBCU All-Star Challenge weekend in Atlanta, Georgia, did not disappoint, with Lemoyne Owen winning 79-67. Each team…
Photo by: Carson Ming By; Kobe Scales, Sports Editor Talladega College and Shaw University kicked off the second annual ATL Has Something to Say HBCU All-Stars Challenge in a defensive battle down to the wire. Talladega pulled out the win with two crucial stops at the end of the game, leading to a final…
Image via Amaiya Mills By Kayla Edelin and Amaiya Mills, Staff Writers Essence’s Girls United launched its fourth summit titled “Era of Disruption.” The GU Summit provides an exuberant experience for Black women and girls to connect and uplift one another. The event featured special guest panelists who are driving change in diverse…
Image via Auzzy Byrdsell By: Mira Donaldson, Staff Writer Elections bring the energy of tension and commotion as people rush to advocate for leaders that will bring the desired impact they wish to see for their communities. This past week held one of the first local election days of the upcoming election this…
By: Miles Johnson, MT Alumni June 10, 2022 was a day I’ll never forget. I was heading into my senior year at Morehouse College and I received an email notification from Professor Ron Thomas. The Chair of Morehouse’s Journalism in Sports, Culture and Social Justice program. The day had finally come. I became a…
