10-Year-Old Girl Farmer Makes History, Awarded Full Scholarship To HBCU
Kendall Rae Johnson, a 10-year-old African American girl from Atlanta, Georgia, who is known as the state’s youngest certified farmer,…
Thai Floyd Makes History As First Full-Time HBCU Female Football Announcer In Alabama
Thai Floyd, an African American woman from Huntsville, Alabama, has made history as the first full-time female play-by-play announcer for…
HBCU Teams Up With 24/7 Sports For Historic Recruiting Opportunity
HBCU football is leveling up, and Jackson State is leading the charge. In a landmark move, Jackson State University has…
Pastor T.D. Jakes Donates $100,000 To Atlanta-Based HBCU
HBCU Morris Brown College received a powerful and unexpected gift during its 2025 commencement ceremony, courtesy of Pastor T.D. Jakes.…
Dr. Jermaine Whirl Becomes Youngest HBCU President
On April 1st, Dr. Jermaine Whirl made history as he officially began his tenure as president of Savannah State University…
Dr. Cameka Smith, CEO Of The BOSS Network, To Serve As A Presenter During The 2024 HBCU Honors
Dr. Cameka Smith, female founder and CEO of The BOSS Network – a digital network of more than 200,000 diverse women–culminates her…
“This Is The Reason Why We Must Be Tireless About Telling And Sharing The HBCU Story,” -Travis Mitchell
As part of its slate of HBCU Week NOW coverage, PBS will air History of a National Treasure: Morgan State University,…
Father Of NFL Head Coach Among Legends Headed To Hall Of Fame
Hampton Director of Athletics Anthony D. Henderson Sr. announced the inductees in the 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame. Five HBCU…