Join Us for HBCU Week NOW Day on Tuesday, Feb 24, 2026 @ the Reginald F. Lewis Museum
Join Us for HBCU Week NOW Day on Tuesday, Feb 24, 2026 @ the Reginald F. Lewis Museum as we kick-off the CIAA Tournament in Baltimore.
This day celebrates HBCU culture, history and relevance from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. It includes screenings of award-winning films produced by HBCU students and PBS stations. Click below to register today. Seating is limited.
Inside The CIAA | Her Story
This special morning event kicks off CIAA Tournament week by honoring CIAA Commissioner Jacqie McWilliams-Parker and spotlighting 50 years of women's basketball excellence in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) – the oldest historically Black athletic conference in the United States.
Becoming Thurgood |Screening
The Becoming Thurgood screening is a mid-day film screening and discussion connecting HBCU leadership, cultural institutions, and public media partners through powerful storytelling.
HBCU Week NOW | Student Film Festival
Attendees will experience an award winning selection of student films, cultural conversations, and immersive storytelling that reflects the depth, brilliance, and diversity of HBCU talent.
Allergic to Failure | The Robert Covington Story
The compelling film about former NBA player and Tennessee State University alum Robert Covington, the last HBCU graduate to play in the NBA, will be showcased with a clips and conversation panel with Robert Covington and producers Jumoke Davis and Karrington Symonds.
Event Information
| Event Date | 02-24-2026 |
| Location | Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture |
