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Talkin’ Troy S5E2: Turning of the Tide: 50 Years Later

By Daily Trojan Staff
September 12, 2020 in Multimedia, Podcasts, Sports

Fifty years after the 1970 ‘Turning of the Tide’ game in Alabama between the integrated Trojans and the all-white Crimson Tide, associate managing editor Nathan Ackerman, sports editor Taylor Mills and sports writer Lachelle Smith speak to Sam Cunningham and John Papadakis, USC alumni who took part in that historic 1970 Trojan victory. They talk […]

Sen. Kamala Harris is expanding Black history

Senator and vice-presidential nominee Kamala Harris addresses a press briefing from her time as California attorney general.

By LACHELLE SMITH
September 4, 2020 in Opinion

The first Black female vice-presidential candidate from a major party speaks to the power of representation and the historical significance of HBCU education.

Bucks’ protest inspires wave of strikes across professional sports

By LACHELLE SMITH
August 31, 2020 in Sports

Social issues remain at the forefront as athletes speak out against racial injustice.

Featured Stories

Gould students launch small business legal research task forceSeptember 25, 2020 - 1:00 AM
More than 25 students from the Gould School of Law created a website under the small business legal research task force to assemble a list of resources for small businesses in Los Angeles.
USG cultural organizations denounce USC’s transparency on Marshall professor’s temporary suspensionSeptember 25, 2020 - 12:34 AM
Following professor Greg Patton’s suspension from teaching a course where he used a Chinese word that resembled an English racial slur, students, alumni and faculty have criticized the University’s actions.
Pac-12 votes to carry out fall football season beginning Nov. 6September 24, 2020 - 5:31 PM
The Pac-12 CEO Group’s decision also includes a Nov. 25 start date for basketball season.
Freshman creates organization to help underserved communitiesSeptember 24, 2020 - 12:00 AM
New Colors has different projects under it focusing on social justice and equity issues such as Aprende Ingles for free English education for low-income Spanish-speaking adults and New Colors – New Hope, an advocacy project for homelessness.

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