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Registration: Officially Closed ... stay tuned for details and other opportunities. Fresh Faces. Fresh Voices. (Fall 2026-27) This national search will identify 4–6 standout students from across the country who represent the perspective, and leadership defining HBCUs today. The 6 finalists will serve as the official faces and voices of HBCU Week NOW and be seen and heard as representatives and voices of this generation of leaders as a part of the 2026-27 digital branding and marketing campaigns that define the...

Pressroom The HBCU Week NOW Pressroom The HBCU Week NOW Press Room serves as the official media center for journalists, students, educators, community leaders, partners, and supporters seeking news, press releases, downloadable media assets, and our national media coverage. Pressroom Discover Press Coverage View Stories Press Releases Download All News All News Student Film Fest Watch Press Coverage Download Official Press Releases  &...

The HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival The "Top Ten" 2026 Award Winning Films Playlist & Filmmakers list. youtube instagram social "HBCU Week NOW honors the enduring history, legacy and cultural heritage of HBCUs. Our new film festival gives emerging filmmakers from these institutions a national stage and the momentum to turn student work into the next wave of public media.“Travis E. Mitchell, MPT senior vice president and chief content officer The 2026 Award Winning Filmmakers The Winners were selected from a pool of 36 submissions from...

HBCU Nation Welcome to the HBCU Nation—your all-in-one resources hub built to help students and their families identify their HBCUs of choice and connect with those HBCUs faster. Welcome to the HBCU Nation—your all-in-one resources hub built to help students and their families identify their HBCUs of choice and connect with those HBCUs faster. At HBCU Week NOW, our goal is simple and strong: to provide resources and create meaningful connections that support the HBCU journey—from first interest to first day on campus, and beyond. That’s why we created HBCU Nation: a centralized space...

Sponsors HBCU Week NOW extends heartfelt gratitude to every sponsor who believes in our mission and fuels our momentum. Your support echoes across our digital, social, and broadcast platforms—amplifying the stories, brilliance, and legacy of our nation’s HBCUs. Morgan State We are especially grateful to Morgan State University, our inaugural national sponsor for 2025. Their commitment reminds us that when institutions stand together, the culture stands taller. Visit Morgan State. To learn more about the benefits of sponsorship, please contact...

youtube instagram social Be the First to Watch New Films this September! Spearheaded by Maryland Public Television (MPT), This platform serves as a premier destination for in-depth coverage of the nation’s 103 HBCUs. HBCU 2026 Premieres HBCU Week NOW premieres its annual celebration of HBCU culture in September For viewers in the Maryland/DC/Virginia region, watch our seventh season of HBCU programming on the Maryland Public Television (MPT) local broadcast schedule. 🎬✨...