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The Alabama Collective Wraps Statewide Innovation Power Hours at Alabama HBCUs
The Alabama Collective has officially wrapped its Fall 2025 💡 Innovation Power Hours, a statewide initiative designed to bring hands-on innovation, emerging technology, and entrepreneurial thinking directly to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across Alabama.
Lincoln University Receives Historic $25 Million Investment from Philanthropist Mackenzie Scott
Mackenzie Scott has made history once again at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania with a $25M unrestricted gift. This transformational investment strengthens student success and the future of HBCUs. 💙✨
Miles College Purple Marching Machine: Back-to-Back HBCU Band National Champions!
ATLANTA & FAIRFIELD, AL — For the second consecutive year, Miles College’s Purple Marching Machine has climbed to the top of the HBCU band world, claiming the 2025 ESPN Red Lobster HBCU Division II Band of the Year National Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
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CIAA Welcomes Slutty Vegan Founder Pinky Cole Hayes as 2026 Tournament Ambassador
The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®) is proud to announce that Pinky Cole Hayes will serve as the official ambassador for the 2026 Food Lion CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament.
CIAA Welcomes Slutty Vegan Founder Pinky Cole Hayes as 2026 Tournament Ambassador
The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®) is proud to announce that Pinky Cole Hayes will serve as the official ambassador for the 2026 Food Lion CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament.
The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) is bringing its epic HBCU Marching Band vibes to The Palm Beaches for the first time ever!
The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) is bringing its epic HBCU marching band vibes to The Palm Beaches for the first time ever!
CIAA Basketball Tournament Returns for 5th Year in Baltimore
The CIAA men's and women's basketball tournament will return to Baltimore for the next four years.
Howard U. vs. Hampton U: The Truth & Service Classic is back at Audi Field, Sept 20th
The Truth & Service Classic aka the “Battle for the Real HU.” is about to go down!
HBC4US | The 4 Top HBCU Athletic Commissioners Announce a Ground Breaking Alliance
The Commissioners of the four National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) conferences comprised of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) announced today the creation of the HBC4Us Association, a landmark alliance .
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays’s "Life Is Just a Minute" A Timeless Ode to Purpose
Words of inspiration from Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays, former President of Morehouse College, mentor to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
MacKenzie Scott Donates $63 Million to Morgan State—Her Second Historic Gift in Five Years for a total of $103 Million
BALTIMORE — Morgan State University is once again in the national spotlight. Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has made another monumental contribution to the university—an unrestricted $63 million gift, marking her second transformative donation to Morgan in under five years.
Maryland Public Televisions Travis Mitchell, Speaks to LOCAL, USA host Tina McDuffie about creating HBCU WEEK
Travis Mitchell, MPT’s Senior Vice President and Chief Content Officer and the creator of HBCU Week, spoke to LOCAL, USA host Tina McDuffie about creating HBCU WEEK @ MPT
President Ben Vinson III, Ph.D gives AI Lecture at MIT “AI In an Age After Reason"
After electricity was harnessed or the printing press was industrialized, what if they were restricted only to certain groups, classes, nationalities, or races of people?
Campus Culture Reloaded: SNIPES Celebrates HBCUs with "Pay It Forward"
SNIPES is back and making major moves on HBCU campuses this fall! The streetwear giant is taking its Pay It Forward legacy to the next level—mixing culture, community, and campus pride at schools like Norfolk State, Hampton, and Morehouse.
Dave Walters, Jr | Top 5 HBCU Moments of the Week ?? | Emmy Wins, Viral Trends & Black Excellence l Week 9
Dave Walters, Jr. report for week 9, Dave highlights the top five trending stories from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), showcasing a range of achievements and cultural moments.
It’s Almost Time to Party: Homecoming Season 2025 Is Going Down This Fall
From the sound of marching bands filling the air to the electric energy on the yard, Homecoming at Historically Black Colleges and Universities is more than tradition. It’s ...
Spike Lee didn’t just bring style to the Met Gala—he brought the legacy of Morehouse with him.
A proud graduate of the iconic HBCU that shaped leaders like MLK Jr., Lee honed his voice and vision on the Atlanta campus which served as inspiration for many of his films.