Kevin Coleman Jr., top college football recruit who chose Jackson State University

Top Recruits Show HBCU Movement Isn't Solo Mission

Kevin Coleman Jr. and other top high school football recruits who choose to attend an HBCU need to be given…
by Donovan Dooley
01.01.70
Atlanta Cityscapes And City Views

Spelman Receives $12M Gift For Innovation Center

Spelman College has received a $12 million endowment for the creation of an innovation and arts center.
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.70
Howard University Students Protest Living Conditions At Dorms On Campus

Multiple HBCU Bomb Threats Prompt Major Questions

The HBCU community was on high alert after several historically Black colleges and universities received bomb threats on Tuesday.
by Donovan Dooley
01.01.70
HBCUs are playing an important role in the country's vaccine rollout, serving as vaccination sites and working to engender trust in the treatment from their communities. Howard University's College of Medicine distributed vaccines to the D.C. community on

How HBCUs Are Responding To The Omicron Variant

The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has hit society like a ton of bricks this winter and HBCUs are no…
by Donovan Dooley
01.01.70
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HBCU Given Historic Donation From Anonymous Donor

The University of the District of Columbia received a $2.3 million gift from an anonymous donor.
by NewsOne Staff
02.25.70
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Reimagined HBCU To Open In Detroit

A new historically Black college will open in Detroit this year, becoming Michigan’s only HBCU.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Op-ed Cricket Celebration Bowl - South Carolina State v Jackson State

Deion Sanders Is Wrong About HBCU 'Payout Games

Jackson State University Head Football Coach Deion Sanders called the long-standing practice “payout games” the "ultimate sell-out" for HBCU football…
by Donovan Dooley
01.01.70
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Top HBCU Moments Of 2021

As we watch 2021 come to a close, we are reminded that this year was filled with some great moments…
by Donovan Dooley
01.01.70
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Philander Smith College Receives Historic Donation

Philander Smith College is one of the latest HBCUs to receive a historic donation.
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.70
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: DEC 18 Cricket Celebration Bowl - South Carolina State v Jackson State

Bowie State University: The Real HBCU National Champions

The Division II Bowie State Bulldogs had arguably the best season of any HBCU program. The squad won 12 games,…
by Donovan Dooley
01.01.70
Rihanna's 5th Annual Diamond Ball

HBCU Awards Pharrell Williams With Honorary Degree

Norfolk State University awarded music visionary Pharrell Williams with an honorary doctorate degree.
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.70
Travis Hunter, top college football recruit chooses HBCU Jackson State University

Top College Football Recruit Travis Hunter Chooses HBCU

Travis Hunter, the nation’s number one college football prospect in the Class of 2022, has decided to attend Jackson State…
by ddooleyhbcu
01.01.70
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: SEP 05 Orange Blossom Classic - Jackson State vs. Florida A&M

Shedeur Sanders Growing Into Superstar HBCU Sports Need

With the current emphasis on highlighting historically Black colleges and universities at the highest point we’ve ever seen, Jackson State…
by Donovan Dooley
01.01.70
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Education Secretary Clueless About Howard Student Protests

U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona's visit to "The Breakfast Club" touting the Biden Administration's purported dedication to HBCUs…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
09.10.60
Atlanta Cityscapes And City Views

HBCU Morris Brown College Regains Federal Financial Aid

The Federal Financial Aid program has officially been reinstated to Morris Brown College in Atlanta after nearly 20 years.
by Donovan Dooley
01.01.70
NCAA Photos Archive

Texas Southern Makes HBCU History With Basketball Upset

The Tigers went into Gainesville, Florida, and dominated the 20th ranked team in the country by beating Florida 69-54.
by ddooleyhbcu
01.01.70
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Howard Alumna Dominique King’s App Drives HBCU Donations

Through her app, I Heart My HBCU, Howard alumna Dominique King is on a mission to drive donations to historically…
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.70
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HBCUs Need To Invest In The Mental Health

For the second straight year, McDonald’s is awarding $500K to 35 HBCU students as part of the McDonald’s Black and…
by ddooleyhbcu
01.01.70
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What HBCUs Can Learn From Howard's Student Protests

It's time to hold Howard and other HBCUs accountable to serving their students to the best of their ability while…
by ddooleyhbcu
04.07.49
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HBCUs Awarded $13.7M To Further Health Disparities Research

Tuskegee University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham were awarded $13.7 million to advance their biomedical research programs.
by Brandee Sanders
10.05.48
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