Montgomery, Alabama will host the third annual HBCU Classic Weekend on August 29 – September 3, 2023, making it once again the only city in the country to host two HBCU classic games in one weekend. Alabama State University will play Southern Univers ...
Posted Monday, August 21st 2023 at 4:58PM
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Students at the esteemed HBCUs within the Atlanta University Center are facing a problem outside everyday school woes: Where they will sleep?
As an affordable housing shortage risks the ability for students to live where they within or near the ar ...
Posted Monday, August 21st 2023 at 1:59PM
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Former Jackson State football player Isaiah Bolden, who was carted off the field during the New England Patriots’ preseason game against the Green Bay Packers Saturday night, has been released from the hospital.
Per a release from the Patriots, ...
Posted Monday, August 21st 2023 at 1:31PM
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Jalal McKie embraces the historical significance of being accepted to his great-grandmother’s HBCU alma mater.
On a beautiful sunny day in Atlanta, Georgia, Jalal McKie is one of five high school student-athletes who arrived in celebrity style to ...
Posted Monday, August 21st 2023 at 1:15PM
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Ellie Diop, who got her start founding Ellie Talks Money, is building up the next generation of millionaires one mother at a time.
In her quest to help fellow mothers build generational wealth through her Mommy To Millionaire platform and Ellievat ...
Posted Monday, August 21st 2023 at 12:37PM
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Like most coaching staffs, Howard University coaches drill into players to take things one game at a time, and that often flows through in media interviews.
Junior defensive back Robert Jones III was mostly sticking to the script when HBCU Gameday ...
Posted Friday, August 18th 2023 at 1:04PM
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A photo of Cheyney State College taken in 1975.
At a recent budget hearing in Harrisburg, the chancellor of the system overseeing Pennsylvania’s state universities bragged about Cheyney.
“When I took over,” Daniel Greenstein said, referring t ...
Posted Friday, August 18th 2023 at 12:36PM
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In June, as the nation’s highest court handed down a predictable and yet devastating ruling striking down the use of affirmative action in college admissions, the Center for Journalism & Democracy announced its inaugural Visiting Professorship for In ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 1:54PM
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The Shular Institute: A Culinary Dream Come True
In 1993, Sean Rush arrived in Atlanta from Milwaukee to attend Morehouse College. He had no idea that he would one day become a pioneer in the culinary arts.
After graduating from Morehouse, Sean ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 1:32PM
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida A&M University is celebrating a record in research that is helping the school reach new heights.
The university reported receiving over $96 million in research awards, setting a new record for the Rattlers.
No ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 1:08PM
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Each spring, students, faculty, and alums from Florida A&M University (FAMU) swarm Florida’s Capitol in Tallahassee swathed in citrus orange and grass green. The annual fanfare, known as FAMU Day at the Capitol, is a rite of passage, when university ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 12:52PM
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The Arkansas Education Department abruptly removed course credit for an Advanced Placement African American Studies course, just months after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed bills limiting what educators can teach in public schools.
The AP Afr ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 10:21AM
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Originally from Connecticut, Lizz Rene went to high school and college down South before making her way to the DMV after graduation.
After dismantling oppressive systems and amplifying Black stories as a Diversity Equity & Inclusion Practitioner, ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 10:04AM
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Zelly Aldridge (Defensive Back), Jeremy Dees (Defensive Lineman), and Ryan Duff (Punter) were all named to the Black College Football Player of the Year Award Watchlist. The award is presented each year to one player from a Historically Black College ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 9:18AM
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ATLANTA — Morris Brown College's revival has come to fruition after newly admitted students were able to attend the college's first Olive Branch in 20 years.
The Atlanta University Center's olive branch ceremony brings freshman classes from Atlan ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 9:01AM
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