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Launched by Ashley Christopher in 2017, HBCU Week has evolved into a national celebration merging culture with college access. The 2025 edition—backed by Sallie Mae and DuPont—featured concerts headlined by Juvenile and K. Michelle, star appearances from Gail Bean, Laila Pruitt, and Lance Gross, and panels on careers, culture, and the enduring role of HBCUs. […]
A college football announcer is apologizing for his comment on the size of a rival team’s dance squad. An announcer at an HBCU is under fire on social media for comments he made over the weekend. While football is big at HBCUs, sometimes, the bands and dance teams are even bigger. The band announcer for […]
Sandra Douglass Morgan, the 1st Black woman to serve as an NFL team president, spoke about making the Las Vegas HBCU Classic idea a reality and the support of her organization, the Las Vegas Raiders. The Inaugural Las Vegas HBCU Classic between Grambling State University and Jackson State University will be held on October 25, […]
At least five historically Black colleges locked down campuses, canceled classes or ordered students to shelter in place after receiving “credible threats” of violence on Thursday. Many of the precautionary measures are no longer in place. Alabama State University, Clark Atlanta College, Hampton University, Southern University and Virginia State University were among those affected. Southern […]
The Fredrick Douglass HBCU Football Classic is a vibrant and meaningful annul college football event held in Rochester. This event celebrates the legacy of Frederick Douglass and the rich heritage of HBCUs. This event includes a tailgate party, Battle of the Bands, a HBCU collage expo, and football game. For more info visit the link […]
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