HBCU Culture
HBCU vs. PWI homecoming: This will never be that
"HBCU vs. PWI homecoming: This will never be that"Everyone deserves a homecoming experience they enjoy. But that doesn't mean they all need to be compared.
Nike Gives HBCU Marching Bands Their Own Air Max Moment
"Nike Gives HBCU Marching Bands Their Own Air Max Moment"Nike’s next Yardrunners collection brings HBCU marching band energy to the Air Max 97. Five schools get their own colorways, complete with...
Missy Elliott Brings HBCU Band Battle Home to Virginia
"Missy Elliott Brings HBCU Band Battle Home to Virginia"Missy Elliott is bringing four HBCU marching bands to Norfolk State for a Virginia homecoming that celebrates the sound, creativity and cultural...
A Different World gets another season from Netflix
"A Different World gets another season from Netflix"A Different World gets renewed one week after it debuts.
John Wall Returns to D.C. Spotlight for Howard Homecoming Live Show
"John Wall Returns to D.C. Spotlight for Howard Homecoming Live Show"John Wall joins Jeff Teague and Club 520 for a live show during Howard Homecoming. The event also launches an initiative supporting...
Virginia State official confirms viral HBCU band image is AI-generated
"Virginia State official confirms viral HBCU band image is AI-generated"A Virginia State communications official confirmed that the viral image of the Trojan Explosion honoring Nolan Wells is AI-generated. VSU is still...
Michael Jordan’s $1 Million Gift Is Now a Home for HBCU Storytellers
"Michael Jordan’s $1 Million Gift Is Now a Home for HBCU Storytellers"A $1 million commitment from Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand has helped Morehouse College open a multimedia center where students can train...
A Different World: HBCU cheerleader hitting stride in Atlanta
"A Different World: HBCU cheerleader hitting stride in Atlanta"From the WSSU Powerhouse to "A Different World," Tiffany Jacobs is finding her way in Atlanta.
21 Episodes and a Feature: HBCU Gameday’s Brick x Brick Arrives on Tubi
"21 Episodes and a Feature: HBCU Gameday’s Brick x Brick Arrives on Tubi"HBCU Gameday’s 21-episode football series and its JCSU women’s basketball feature bring two behind-the-scenes HBCU stories to Tubi.
NBA Legend Opens First HBCU Location for Growing Restaurant Empire
"NBA Legend Opens First HBCU Location for Growing Restaurant Empire"Shaq is bringing Big Chicken to Jackson State University, turning his longtime support of HBCUs into a permanent campus presence.
Stephen A. Smith part of new HBCU sports scholarship
"Stephen A. Smith part of new HBCU sports scholarship"Winston-Salem State alumnus Stephen A. Smith is adding another layer to his longtime HBCU Week involvement as a new sports scholarship prepares...
NFL Legend Gifts Exclusive Shoes to HBCU Where Daughter Became a Star
"NFL Legend Gifts Exclusive Shoes to HBCU Where Daughter Became a Star"Terrell Owens surprised the Prairie View A&M volleyball team with exclusive recovery shoes, supporting the HBCU program where his daughter, Kylee Owens,...
52-Point Loss Forces HBCU President to Rethink Money Games
"52-Point Loss Forces HBCU President to Rethink Money Games"Edward Waters received $65,000 to play Jackson State but cleared only about $30,000 after expenses. Following a 52-point loss, President A. Zachary...