John Harris

John Harris is a writer, author, editor and digital journalist who has worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer, St. Petersburg Times, Fort Worth Star-Telegram and Hunt Scanlon Media. He is co-authoring Pro Football Hall of Famer Edgerrin James' autobiography, From Gold Teeth to Gold Jacket.

Prairie View A M Texas A M Football

Coach Eric Dooley has rebuilt Prairie View A&M into SWAC title contender

He hopes to erase the memories of an 80-game losing streak and remind fans of glory days under coach Billy Nicks

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COLLEGE BASKEBALL: MAR 13 SWAC Men’s Basketball Tournament – Texas Southern v Prairie View A&M

Coaches vs. Racism gives coaches and players chance to bridge racial divide through sports

Michigan and Prairie View A&M will play in the inaugural HBCU Roundball Classic in Washington

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Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Edgerrin James’ roots and legacy tied to HBCUs

The four-time Pro Bowler retired in 2009 after 11 seasons to raise his children

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Prairie View A&M at the forefront fighting against voter suppression

Students are leading the fight in court along with NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund attorneys

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Voices That Matter- MJS & the Smiths[1]

Michael Sorrell took Paul Quinn College from barely surviving to thriving

The school’s WE Over Me Farm, born out of desperation, boasts the Dallas Cowboys as a client

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USC v Texas

Texas wide receiver Lil’Jordan Humphrey is not playing at life

His poetry and social media following say he’s woke

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Prairie View back in SWAC title conversation with win over Grambling

Panthers’ offense under new coach Eric Dooley scored early to put the game away

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Vincent Valdez’s art exhibit strips away the KKK’s invisibility in America

‘I felt like I had had enough’ about the treatment of black and brown Americans

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Culture
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The best prep soccer team in America is in Houston and has a black coach

Vincenzo Cox coached Alief Elsik High School to No. 1 in the Super 25 ‘USA Today’ poll

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Sports
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Many believe Austin, Texas’ troubled racial history is behind deadly bombings

Families of victims Draylen Mason and Anthony House are prominent in city’s African-American community

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