Atlanta, GA - The Atlanta Hawks are gearing up for their eighth annual 'HBCU NIGHT presented by Chase' this Saturday, February 7th, showcasing the rich culture and community of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
The event, which h ...
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Pepsi National Battle Of The Bands has debuted a powerful new film that shines a spotlight on the remarkable talent and rich traditions of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching bands. The documentary, titled "The Legacy Keepers", ...
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Grambling State University, a prominent Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Louisiana, is rallying around its star quarterback as he undergoes rehabilitation following a spinal injury sustained during the recent HBCU Classic in Las Ve ...
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ATLANTA, GA - In a swift and decisive response, Morehouse College President David A. Thomas has issued a public statement regarding the recent incident involving Head Basketball Coach Michael Taylor.
The statement, released earlier today, strongly c ...
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ATLANTA — In the fiercely competitive world of HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) basketball, the recent incident between Tuskegee University and Morehouse College has captivated the HBCU community. The Southern Intercollegiate Ath ...
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ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC), one of the premier NCAA Division II conferences for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), announced its Softball Players of the Week on Tuesday, February 3rd. This w ...
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ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) is home to some of the most talented baseball programs in the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) community, and the conference's weekly honors showcase the exception ...
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NORFOLK, Va., Feb. 4, 2026 - The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), home to some of the nation's most storied and successful Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), has announced its weekly men's track and field honors, shining a w ...
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NORFOLK, Va., Feb. 4, 2026 – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), home to 11 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), has announced its weekly women's track and field honorees, and the awards showcase the impressive talents of s ...
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C'zavian Teasett, the starting quarterback for the Grambling State University Tigers, suffered a life-changing spinal cord injury during the recent Las Vegas HBCU Classic against Jackson State University. The nature of the injury was initially kept p ...
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The Howard University Bison football team is making headlines this offseason with the addition of an impressive transfer quarterback to their roster. Isaiah Freeman, the former CIAA Offensive Player of the Year, has announced that he will be joining ...
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As the premier online community for HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) alumni and supporters, HBCUConnect.com is proud to bring you an exclusive look into the highly anticipated docuseries, The Coach Vick Experience, which premiered ...
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During Black History Month, the Atlanta Falcons demonstrated their commitment to recognizing the rich history and enduring significance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) within the NFL.
The organization traveled to Prairie View ...
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When Sahfi Reed entered the NCAA Transfer Portal in January 2026, the move looked familiar. A Power Four athlete was searching for a new opportunity. What followed, however, was anything but ordinary. Reed, a dual-sport athlete in football and track ...
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The Grambling State University community, and the wider HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) landscape, have rallied behind their star quarterback Czavian "Zae" Teasett as he embarks on a difficult road to recovery following a life-alt ...
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The journey from an HBCU football program to the NFL sidelines is rarely linear, but for Ramon Chinyoung Sr., it has been a deliberate, steady, and well-earned ascent. Chinyoung, a former standout offensive lineman at Southern University, has been na ...
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In the rapidly growing world of HBCU sports, a new star is emerging at Delaware State University. As one of the first athletes signed to the Hornets' historic women's wrestling program, Louise Juitt has already made a lasting impact both on and off t ...
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As the HBCU basketball season heats up, one conference stands out for its high-octane scoring performances: the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).
A Scoring Showdown Across HBCU Leagues
When examining conference games across the SWAC, MEAC, C ...
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Morehouse College, a prominent Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Atlanta, Georgia, is facing scrutiny after an incident involving the detention of an HBCU coach during a recent game on their campus.
The incident occurred when the h ...
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$20 Million Investment Strengthens HBCU Talent Pipeline for Lucrative Asset Management Careers
In a major boost for the HBCU community, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) has announced a significant expansion of its transformative Project ACCLAIM ...
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HBCU pride is built on legacy, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of justice. That’s why recent events involving students at
North Carolina A&T State University (NC A&T) have struck a nerve with alumni across the country.
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Morehouse College, a prestigious Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Atlanta, Georgia, is facing scrutiny over its handling of an incident involving the handcuffing of its basketball coach, Benjy Taylor.
The incident occurred on Janu ...
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Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine, a historically Black medical school located in New Orleans, Louisiana, has received a $1.75 million grant from the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The grant will support the college's mission of trainin ...
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North Carolina Central University (NCCU), one of the premier Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the nation, is making waves in the entertainment industry with the announcement of a new martial arts film titled 'Paper Made'.
The ...
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Howard University, one of the nation's premier Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), has an exciting opportunity for its renowned Ballroom Dance Team to make history this year. Thanks to the dedication and leadership of student Brock ...
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