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Greensboro, North Carolina · GreensboroThe cheerleading squad of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has won the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) and National Dance Alliance (NDA) College National Championship, earning it its first-ever championship title. Just two other teams from historically Black colleges or universities (HBCUs) were among the 14 contestants in the Intermediate Small Coed Division I group, where the N.C. A&T team won first place with…See the Story
North Carolina A&T cheerleaders make history in national competition - Face2Face Africa
NFLFormer Albany football standout Amitral “AJ” Simon, aged 25, has passed away abruptly, just days before the 2024 NFL draft where he aspired to be chosen. Simon, a promising defensive lineman, had his sights set on the upcoming draft event slated for next week in Detroit. The cause of his untimely death remains undisclosed. “The UAlbany football program was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former student-athlete Amitral ‘AJ’ Simon this …See the Story
Tributes pour in for college football star after mysterious death days before NFL draft - Face2Face Africa
Lagos, Lagos · LagosAuthorities in Nigeria have brought charges against Cubana Chief Priest – a popular businessman and socialite – for allegedly throwing money in the air. The country’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said the socialite, born Pascal Okechukwu, was on Wednesday arraigned on three counts of abusing banknotes. Okechukwu entered a not-guilty plea, BBC reported. The EFCC has in recent times brought charges against local celebrities for …See the Story
Cubana Chief Priest: Another Nigerian socialite charged for throwing money in the air - Face2Face Africa
Boston Marathon · BostonA Boston Marathon winner who smashed the iconic course record is still waiting for her $100,000 payday a decade later. The 2014 marathon winner Buzunesh Deba says she’s owed $100,000 from the Boston Athletic Association after the initial first-place finisher was disqualified for doping. As Deba waits for the $100,000 in prize money, the B.A.A. — with $27.3 million in net assets, as of its most recent publicly available tax filing — is still tryi…See the Story
Boston Marathon winner is still owed $100,000 prize money from the BAA 10 years later
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Duke University speaks after ending scholarship for Black students - Face2Face Africa
Trees · AuburnAn Auburn University forestry student from Ghana, Abubakar Tahiru, has made history by securing the record for the most trees hugged in a single hour. Tahiru set the record after hugging 1,123 trees in Auburn, USA, within an hour in March this year. The world record holder’s actions were driven by his passion for the environment as he sought a chance to shine a light on the importance of global sustainability initiatives. “I have always been fin…See the Story
'It is official': Ghanaian man sets Guinness World Record for most trees hugged in one hour - Face2Face Africa
Summerville, South Carolina · SummervilleA 13-year-old boy was forcibly arrested at a Walmart in South Carolina, sparking a wave of community rage against the officers engaged in the arrest. According to recently released bodycam footage, two Summerville Police officers confronted a young boy who was purportedly selling palmetto flowers in front of a Walmart store on April 1. According to the Atlanta Black Star, the police department mentioned that Officers Dante Ghi and Katherine Kirk…See the Story
Outrage after 13-year-old boy is arrested for selling roses outside of a Walmart - Face2Face Africa
Sports · BostonHellen Obiri made history at the Boston Marathon by becoming the first woman to win the race twice since Kenya’s Catherine Ndereba in 2005. Around 500,000 spectators lined the streets of Boston for the 128th running of the historic race, which had representation from all 50 U.S. states as well as roughly 130 other nations. The 34-year-old Kenyan finished the race in 2 hours, 22 minutes, and 37 seconds and recalled motivating herself, “I’m not gi…See the Story