Sending a greeting card each month is a easy way to stay connected, celebrate special moments, and brighten someone’s day. With so many national holidays and fun moments throughout the year, there’s always a good reason to send a thoughtful card (Enj ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 3:22PM
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A Historically Black College and University (HBCU) basketball coach has paid an emotional tribute to a four-year-old child who served as an "assistant coach" for the team, according to reports from the Raleigh News & Observer.The touching story highl ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 12:05PM
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The United Negro College Fund Los Angeles (UNCF LA) celebrated a significant fundraising milestone on February 20, bringing together more than 450 guests for its annual Masked Ball black-tie gala at the Skirball Cultural Center. The star-studded even ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 12:03PM
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The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture has launched a landmark exhibition showcasing the profound cultural and historical influence of historically Black colleges and universities through artifacts preserved by HBCU ...
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Tuskegee University has made history by retiring the basketball jersey of Kusamae Draper while the senior standout continues to lead his team through the playoffs—marking the first time a basketball player has received this honor at the institution ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 12:00PM
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Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings and philanthropist Patty Quillin have committed $120 million to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities through the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), marking one of the largest single donations to HBCUs i ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 7:04AM
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Ke'Shawn Alexander, a two-time HBCU graduate, has developed an innovative AI-powered trip intelligence tool designed to help travelers determine the optimal time to leave for the airport.Alexander's achievement highlights the growing impact of HBCU a ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 7:03AM
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Bethune-Cookman University has secured the No. 1 seed heading into the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Men's Basketball Tournament, positioning the Wildcats as the team to beat in the conference's postseason championship.The tournament seedin ...
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Prairie View A&M University closed out its regular season with a decisive 70-59 victory over rival Texas Southern University, securing the eighth seed position in the upcoming Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Tournament.The win completes a sea ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 7:00AM
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NORFOLK, Va., March 5, 2026 – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), the premier athletic conference for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), has announced the highly anticipated women's basketball tournament pairings for the ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 6:04AM
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a thrilling battle for MEAC supremacy, the Howard University Bison clinched the 2026 MEAC regular-season title with a nail-biting 72-69 victory over the Morgan State Bears on Saturday night. The win secures Howard's spot as the ...
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In a move that has stirred conversation within the HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) community, Howard University has implemented a new policy regarding the national anthem at athletic events. As reported by The Hilltop, the univers ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 6:03AM
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In a groundbreaking move that is sure to excite the HBCU community, PlayVS and Urban One have announced a landmark three-year partnership to establish a dedicated competitive gaming environment for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) ...
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The Alabama A&M University Bulldogs women's basketball team has capped off a remarkable regular season, securing the top seed in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Tournament with an impressive 17-1 conference record.
In a hard-fought 64-61 ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 6:02AM
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In a dominant display of HBCU athletic excellence, the Howard University men's and women's basketball teams have secured the MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) regular season championships, setting the stage for an exciting MEAC Tournament showdo ...
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NASHVILLE, TN - The Tennessee State Tigers men's basketball team has had a remarkable season, and they now have their sights set on capping it off with an Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) tournament championship.
The Tigers (21-9 overall, 15-5 OVC) ente ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 6:01AM
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The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), home to some of the most storied Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the nation, has released its highly anticipated 2026 men's and women's basketball tournament brackets. As the premie ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 6:01AM
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As the NFL's new league year opens on March 11, former HBCU standout Emanuel Wilson will quietly become one of the more intriguing under-the-radar running backs on the free agent market. The Green Bay Packers reportedly chose not to place a restricte ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 6:01AM
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Morgan State wrestling is heading into the postseason with real momentum. The HBCU program landed multiple pre-seeds for the upcoming EIWA Championships, including a major headline: Eugene Harney is the No. 1 seed at 149 pounds.
For Morgan State, th ...
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For decades, the simple yet powerful stylized 'G' logo has been synonymous with the proud tradition of Grambling State University and the entire HBCU community. Now, after a nearly three-decade legal journey, this iconic emblem has finally secured it ...
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ATLANTA, GA - The drama of conference tournament basketball often brings defining moments for programs. For one HBCU powerhouse, it also marked the end of an era. Just days after a heartbreaking first-round exit in the Southern Intercollegiate Athlet ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2026 at 6:00AM
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Fred Whitted, a beloved HBCU historian and Winston-Salem State University alumnus, passed away in October 2025, leaving an indelible mark on the world of Black college sports. As a quiet, unassuming figure, Whitted dedicated his life to preserving th ...
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NORFOLK, Va., March 5, 2026 – In a resounding display of dominance, the Howard University women's basketball team has clinched the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) regular-season title, securing the coveted No. 1 seed in the upcoming 2026 MEA ...
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In the heart of Durham, North Carolina, the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) basketball program recently paused to honor the life of a remarkable young man – Onyx Williams. This five-year-old's courageous spirit and infectious joy left an i ...
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