Take Note: Telling Our Stories

April 7, 2026
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Howard and Georgetown teams swag after the Battle at the Burr III in 2024 (Photo: Edward C. Jones)

Being Black in the journalism industry, unforgettable wins for Howard University, and navigating spaces we typically aren’t welcome in. Welcome to the Take Note podcast from Howard University News Service, where we keep you updated on everything from politics and wellness to culture and sports. This is where the stories breathe, the context matters, and the conversation stays sharp.

In this episode, the Take Note Podcast unpacks…

March Madness and how Howard University made history on the court and in the water—yes, Black people do swim, and we dive, too! 

…The legacy of the Black Press and the audacity to tell our own stories, and more!

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Thanks for listening, and don’t forget to take note!

Episode 3 Host: Faith Harper

Co-Hosts: William Armstead, DJ Harding, Bamidele Aina, Aniyah Genama, and Keith Golden Jr.

Audio Engineer: Jada Lewis

Podcast Director: Dru Strand

Music: Ellian Phillinganes

Advisers: Yanick Rice Lamb, Carolyn Malachi, Heidi Gerber-Salins

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