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HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival to Award 50,000 to the Top Ten HBCU Filmmakers
Ten award-winning short films by students and recent graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will premiere January 27 as part of the inaugural HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival.
Alabama State QB Andrew Body Hits NCAA Transfer Portal – 2025 HBCU National Player of the Year on the Move
Just days after capping off an incredible award-winning year, Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body has entered the NCAA transfer portal. This move comes on the heels of a historic 2025 season that put both him and the Hornets on the national map.
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.
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HBCU Week NOW Day to Kick Off CIAA TOURNAMENT WEEK
Community Celebration Features Free Public Program of Films and Student Shorts Celebrating HBCU Culture on Feb. 24 at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum.
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!
Rest in Power, Reverend Jesse Jackson (1941–2026): A Life That Kept “Hope Alive”
From the marches beside Dr. King to historic presidential campaigns, Reverend Jesse Jackson’s life was a testament to faith and fearless leadership.
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
