HBCU History
Grambling and Tennessee State elevated HBCU football legacy
"Grambling and Tennessee State elevated HBCU football legacy"Black college football has a rich legacy. Tennessee State and Grambling State are two of the biggest reasons why.
Eric Moore, go-to guy for HBCU Classics and more
"Eric Moore, go-to guy for HBCU Classics and more"See the list of 2021 HBCU Classic Games and how Eric Moore came to compile it and a host of other HBCU...
HBCU legends on display at Hall of Fame weekend
"HBCU legends on display at Hall of Fame weekend"Four HBCU products – South Carolina State’s Donnie Shell, Texas Southern’s Winston Hill, Southern’s Harold Carmichael and West Virginia State’s Bill Nunn...
HBCU track & field stars in the Olympics, Part 4
"HBCU track & field stars in the Olympics, Part 4"An HBCU product, Dr. Leroy Walker, the first African-American to head the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) was in the spotlight as...
Prairie View A&M in line to finish this season
"Prairie View A&M in line to finish this season"“We’re going to put our pants on just like everybody else – one leg at a time. And if they decide to...
HBCU track & field stars in the Olympics, Part 3
"HBCU track & field stars in the Olympics, Part 3"Morehouse's Edwin Moses began his 400 meters hurdles winning streak in the Montreal Olympics in 1976. It lasted until 1987.
HBCU track & field stars in the Olympics: Part 2
"HBCU track & field stars in the Olympics: Part 2"Runners from Alcorn State, Florida A&M, North Carolina Central and Southern extended HBCU dominance in Olympic sprints through 1972
History of HBCU Track & Field stars in Olympics
"History of HBCU Track & Field stars in Olympics"Countless world records, numerous medals have been the norm for HBCU athletes at the Olympic Games
Tokyo Olympics ’64: Bullet Bob Hayes’ date with destiny
"Tokyo Olympics ’64: Bullet Bob Hayes’ date with destiny"Segregation and football almost kept "Bullet Bob" Hayes out of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. But it was destined to happen.
Howard soccer dominance on display in new film
"Howard soccer dominance on display in new film"Rapper Common's new film "Rising Again" to show how Howard soccer team lost and regained NCAA Div. 1 championship in the 1970s
The Thrill Is Gone: FAMU, B-CU make MEAC exit
"The Thrill Is Gone: FAMU, B-CU make MEAC exit"After 40 years in the MEAC, Florida A&M finally made its way to the SWAC. And rival Bethune-Cookman made the jump too....
Rocky Romance: FAMU, Bethune-Cookman and the MEAC
"Rocky Romance: FAMU, Bethune-Cookman and the MEAC"The 40-year marriage between FAMU, Bethune-Cookman and the MEAC is now over. The initial honeymoon didn't last long.
The History of NC A&T in MEAC Football: Part II
"The History of NC A&T in MEAC Football: Part II"The 1980s was a turning point in the history of North Carolina A&T as the program tried to stay afloat in DI-AA.