https://hunewsservice.com Your Neighborhood. Your Nation. Your News! Tue, 01 Apr 2025 03:00:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://hunewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-407787_352128264798897_1461219382_n-1-32x32.jpg https://hunewsservice.com 32 32 https://hunewsservice.com/environment/water-pollution/the-black-and-white-disparities-of-brush-creek/ Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:44:55 +0000 http://hunewsservice.com/?p=13803 By Maya Brown-Edwards Howard University News Service Terrence McKelvy went on his daily bike ride around Kansas City, Missouri, arbitrarily choosing Brush Creek as his trail of choice one Monday morning. Roughly one mile into his ride, he saw a man standing near the water’s edge with a video camera. McKelvy decided to inquire about what he was recording. As he came closer, McKelvy immediately  saw dead catfish, shad and carp floating on the surface of Brush Creek – 52,000 rotting fish as he would later learn. McKelvy began to go live on Facebook, showing his followers the mass fish]]> https://hunewsservice.com/sports/nba-deputy-commissioner-highlights-hbcu-partnerships-and-all-star-classic/ Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:37:44 +0000 http://hunewsservice.com/?p=13307 NBA Deputy Commissioner, Mark Tatum discussed the league’s growing role with HBCUs during a “Courtside Chat” with Howard University President, Wayne A.I. Frederick on Wednesday as students, staff and faculty joined virtually. The conversation, which included Debbi Jarvis, senior vice president of corporate relations at Howard University, immediately delved into the university’s upcoming participation in the first NBA HBCU Classic, the NBA’s social justice efforts and its inaugural fellowship program. For the second year, the NBA All-Star Weekend’s overarching theme is Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). However, the league added the NBA HBCU Classic to the roster this year,]]>