On November 17th, 2023, singer Cassie Ventura filed a lawsuit against music mogul P.Diddy, accusing him of rape, sex trafficking, and physical abuse. The suit was filed in accordance with the New York Adult Survivors Act, which allows sexual abuse vi ...
Posted Monday, December 18th 2023 at 3:08PM
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Black voters, especially younger ones, are hesitant to support Biden due to the government's lack of action for a ceasefire in Palestine.
Young voters are rethinking their vote for Biden in the 2024 Presidential election due to his lack of support ...
Posted Monday, December 18th 2023 at 2:54PM
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ATLANTA ― The Florida A&M Rattlers are at Mercedes-Benz Stadium facing the Howard Bison in the HBCU Celebration Bowl to determine the Black College Football National Champion.
FAMU (11-1) represents the Southwestern Athletic Conference after ...
Posted Monday, December 18th 2023 at 11:54AM
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Are you a forward-thinking individual ready to launch your career in Finance & Accounting? Look no further!
Join our Finance & Accounting Rotational Program as an Associate Analyst and gain the skills and experience to become a leader in the field. ...
Posted Friday, December 15th 2023 at 5:38PM
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Saint Augustine’s University has announced that Dr. Marcus H. Burgess was appointed as the interim president of the school, Diverse Education
James E.C. Perry, chairman of the Board of Trustees at Saint Augustine’s, lauded the hiring of Burgess as ...
Posted Friday, December 15th 2023 at 11:25AM
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The Winston-Salem State University Powerhouse of Red and White cheerleaders will perform with the Carolina Panthers' TopCats at the Dec. 17 NFL game between the Panthers and Atlanta Falcons at Bank of America Stadium.
Sunday’s Carolina Panthers-At ...
Posted Friday, December 15th 2023 at 11:21AM
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Christine McPhail’s dismissal follows recent friction with the board. Trustees have now hired an acting president and are trying to save SAU’s accreditation.
Saint Augustine’s University fired President Christine McPhail this week and also suffere ...
Posted Friday, December 15th 2023 at 11:12AM
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Dr. Damika Walker has had a clear professional vision from an early age—always knowing she wanted to pursue a career in healthcare. Even before she entered kindergarten, when asked what she wanted to be when she grew up, she'd confidently respond with "a baby doctor," without realizing this was the role of a pediatrician. ...
Posted Friday, December 15th 2023 at 8:52AM
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Vice President Kamala Harris, a notable Howard University graduate, will be in attendance for the game pitting her alma mater against the SWAC's Florida A&M University
Vice President Kamala Harris will be in attendance at the 2023 Cricket Celebrat ...
Posted Friday, December 15th 2023 at 8:25AM
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Raleigh, North Carolina‘s Shirley Fuller proves hard work and determination are essential to achieving your dreams. Despite setbacks, she recently graduated with a four-year college degree.
According to ABC 11, Fuller graduated from Wake Tech Comm ...
Posted Thursday, December 14th 2023 at 6:25PM
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Gov. Ron DeSantis new $10M budget for Florida HBCUs' security updates has state lawmakers concerned that it is not enough to protect the schools.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will allocate new funding toward the state’s HBCU security measures. For th ...
Posted Thursday, December 14th 2023 at 6:12PM
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ATLANTA - Clark Atlanta University has made history by establishing the first-ever student chapter of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) at a historically Black college or university (HBCU).
The SMPTE student chapter ...
Posted Thursday, December 14th 2023 at 11:58AM
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This week, Google donated $250,000 to Alabama A&M University to support science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEM/STEAM) initiatives. The donation will impact several academic programs and student organizations to increase opportu ...
Posted Thursday, December 14th 2023 at 11:54AM
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On Friday, November 10th, the nominees for the 66th GRAMMY Awards were announced, and this year, seven Morehouse alumni were among those nominated; Khalil 'DJ Khalil' Abdul-Rahman '96, David 'DJ Dos Dias' Bishop '18, Nathaniel 'Nate 'Rocket' Wonder' ...
Posted Thursday, December 14th 2023 at 11:52AM
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It’s a new day in HBCU basketball as men’s and women’s teams have won matchups against Power 5 and other PWI schools.
Historically, non-conference basketball games have been a struggle for HBCUs, particularly at the Division I level. Often they ar ...
Posted Thursday, December 14th 2023 at 11:44AM
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BSU student and Tony Award winning actor Myles Frost will make his first major film debut in Ava DuVernay’s “Origin.” Frost will play the role of Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African American tragically killed in Sanford, Florida on February 26th, 2 ...
Posted Thursday, December 14th 2023 at 11:40AM
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DOROTHY JEAN TILLMAN SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDED HER DISSERTATION AND HAS OBTAINED A DOCTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (DBH) AT ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY'S ASU COLLEGE OF HEALTH SOLUTIONS.
Dorothy Jean Tillman, a nationally recognized child prodigy and founder ...
Posted Thursday, December 14th 2023 at 10:58AM
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HBCU Connect's Top 10 Homecomings of 2023 poll is officially LIVE, and it's time for YOU to help us crown the champion. Cast your vote for the best homecoming of the year!
Voting closes on Dec. 20th, so make your voice heard.
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Posted Tuesday, December 12th 2023 at 5:11PM
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These 8 Black women changed the world! From the GPS to security home systems to Caller ID, Black women have been at the forefront of technology for decades, sometimes without mainstream credit or acknowledgment.
Scroll down and tell us your favori ...
Posted Tuesday, December 12th 2023 at 3:29PM
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Coco Gauff continues to crush records!
Gauff recently just became the highest-paid woman athlete in the world after making $23 million in 2023. The 19-year-old tennis player earned an estimated $16 million in endorsements, leading a group of seven ...
Posted Tuesday, December 12th 2023 at 3:10PM
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Fred David Gray, a native of Montgomery, Alabama, is a landmark-setting civil rights lawyer. Educated at the Nashville Christian Institute, Alabama State University and Case Western Reserve University, Gray's legal career spans a time period of over ...
Posted Tuesday, December 12th 2023 at 2:53PM
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Let’s get one thing straight. Finding a unique, helpful and truly special gift is a challenge. Sifting through allll of the endless options to find The Perfect Gift often leaves me feeling lost in a sea of boring, ordinary choices (yet another candle ...
Posted Tuesday, December 12th 2023 at 11:44AM
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A Morehouse College graduate is honoring the school with its own Nike shoe!
Influencer Brandon ‘Jinx’ Jenkins recently announced that the Morehouse sneaker he worked to design as part of a collaboration with Nike is available for purchase. The Nik ...
Posted Tuesday, December 12th 2023 at 11:31AM
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