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Student Film Festival

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...

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HBCU Nation

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...

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Connect with HBCU Week NOW

Connect with Us! Connect with HBCU Week NOW for a chance to win Merchandise. When you register with us,  subscribe to the HBCU Week NOW YouTube Channel or follow us on IG @HBCUWeekNOW you are automatically entered to win.  Subscribe Follow Us @import url("https://assets.mlcdn.com/fonts.css?version=1770040"); /* LOADER */ .ml-form-embedSubmitLoad { display: inline-block; width: 20px; height: 20px; } .g-recaptcha { transform: scale(1); -webkit-transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 0 0; ...

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Sponsorship

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...

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Featured Films

Morehouse: We Expect Nothing Less - The Benjamin E. Mays Story HBCU Week NOW Watch Accelerating Dreams: The Road to Motorsports Excellence (NASCAR Rajah Caruth @WSSU) HBCU Week NOW Watch Original Films HBCU Week NOW HBCU Top 5 Trending featuring Dave Walters, Jr. Out Now Channels Subscribe CIAA On Campus: HBCU Week NOW Students HBCU WeeK NOW: HBCU Presidents Interviews

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Becoming Thurgood

Maryland Public Television Becoming Thurgood September 9th, 10pm EST BECOMING THURGOOD: AMERICA’S SOCIAL ARCHITECT premieres Tuesday, September 9 on PBS, PBS.org, and the PBS app  With a combination of oral history, animation, and evocative sound design, BECOMING THURGOOD brings Marshall’s story to life not as myth, but as a man of action — strategic, courageous, and deeply committed to justice. Through his work, Marshall held the nation accountable to its founding promises, redefined what was possible through the law, and helped move...

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