Welcome back to SZN Opener, CASSIUS’ sports podcast that focuses on the unique journeys of Black student athletes. In Episode 2, we meet Alabama State University running back Jacory Merritt, who tells host Lamar Hurd about his journey to college football and the role that his strong family foundation played in getting him to one […]

2 white Arizona State students were kicked out of the multicultural learning space over offensive "police lives matter" stickers on laptops

Here's some #BlackGirlMagic to put a smile on your face this morning! Alena Wicker, 12, is making national headlines for her amazing story. The child prodigy who is the youngest member of NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers), just graduated from high school and been accepted to college at Arizona State University. KXXV reports that Alena has big dreams of becoming a NASA scientist.