Even before she became a member of Howard University rugby, Sydney Poe was focused on representing black women in sports where they are sometimes scarce.
She came across the fledgling club program in a group chat, and decided to join the cause.
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Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 1:14PM
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A once in a generation player recently committed to an HBCU school, but was quickly taken away when prospect Travis Hunter transferred from Jackson State to Colorado, after a dominate and successful freshman campaign with 5 touchdowns and 4 intercept ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 1:02PM
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Black leaders make up less five percent of all design industries, including in a space that is largely informed by Black culture: footwear. One bold partnership is aiming to change that.
According to a recent announcement, retail producer Designer ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 12:58PM
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Rap Snacks, known as the official snack brand of Hip Hop, continues to celebrate black culture, music, and the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop with a red-carpet screening of Rap Snacks Symphony and the title sponsorship of the inaugural National HBCU Aux ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 12:53PM
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MANHATTAN - "Hard work pays off."
That’s a lesson Harlem senior Bri Butler learned first-hand at the HBCU night at Madison Square Garden, and we’re sure it’s a night she’ll never forget.
The New York Knicks put HBCU’s across the United States o ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 12:49PM
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Top students from 32 HBCUs to compete for Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship title and a share of more than $400,000 in institutional grants
Honda's longstanding program enhances educational and personal development of HBC ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 12:06PM
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While it’s still too early to say for sure how well or woeful Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals are working for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), the impact of such deals on HBCUs will continue to expand. The agreements, sanct ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 11:53AM
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When Bethune-Cookman University’s Marching Wildcats band took the field at the Daytona 500 in February, it put historically Black colleges and universities’ culture in front of the world.
As the most prestigious race in the NASCAR series, the Dayt ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 11:10AM
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Jaylon Gibson from the Winston-Salem State University men's basketball team was named to the Second Team All-America, powered by BOXTOROW, announced Monday morning.
Gibson finished the season with 361 points scored and grabbe ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 10:53AM
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Former Bowie State quarterback Nyema Washington has been named the Cleveland Browns’ next Bill Willis Diversity Coaching Fellow and will take his expertise to Cleveland to assist in coaching the skill positions. He’ll provide aid in the quarterback, ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 10:32AM
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Marion Ross Fedrick, EdD 2021, has been selected for the 2023 class of Top Ten Most Dominant HBCU Leaders by the HBCU Campaign Fund (HCF).
This annual class of leaders are chosen because they have “proven their responsibilities for shaping polici ...
Posted Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 10:12AM
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Inspirational and soulful house music by Brother Charles and Kamal Imani on Spacelady Recordings
Available on Vinyl Wax and MP3 on Bandcamp!
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Posted Monday, March 27th 2023 at 9:19PM
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Albany State University honored over 950 students for their academic achievement at the 2023 Honors Day Ceremony on March 16 in the west campus arena.
“We are pleased to recognize our students who have demonstrated leadership, dedication, and ac ...
Posted Monday, March 27th 2023 at 6:13PM
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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita native is among those this week seeing a total of $4.5 million of student debt cleared from accounts.
Langston University in Oklahoma announced the decision Wednesday. Langston is the only Historically Black Colleg ...
Posted Monday, March 27th 2023 at 4:17PM
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West Palm Beach native retired Lt. General Darrell K. Williams has earned a new honor and title.
Williams is Hampton University's 13th president. The university is one of the most noted historically Black colleges or universities, or HBCUs, in the ...
Posted Monday, March 27th 2023 at 4:05PM
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An HBCU is supporting its students yet again in their time of critical need.
ABC News reports that Langston University, the only HBCU in Oklahoma, has cleared over $4.5 million in student debt balances.
The post HBCU Langston University Clears ...
Posted Monday, March 27th 2023 at 3:56PM
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Today marks the midway point and a heightened call for support of the Paine College ‘Growing Paine’ fundraising efforts led by President Cheryl Evans Jones, PhD. During Women’s History Month, which coincides with the College’s capital campaign, Jones ...
Posted Monday, March 27th 2023 at 3:27PM
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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Billijo Saffold is a teacher on a mission at Milwaukee Marshall High School. She shares a special connection with her students.
"Most people, I wouldn't say teachers, most people after you say no to something, regardless to w ...
Posted Monday, March 27th 2023 at 2:58PM
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The Howard University Call of Duty team, Cold Steel, emerged victorious and took home an $80,000 share of the $500,000 prize pool in the 2023 Mountain Dew Real Change esports tournament held in Atlanta, Georgia at the end of Black history month.
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Posted Monday, March 27th 2023 at 2:42PM
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The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland on Thursday held its final virtual meeting of this year’s 90-day session with a few special guests: presidents from three of the state’s four historically Black colleges and universities who presented some rec ...
Posted Monday, March 27th 2023 at 2:31PM
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Posted Friday, March 24th 2023 at 5:00PM
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NORFOLK, VA (WTKR)- Joe Bryant Jr.'s trophy case is getting quite crowded and Thursday saw him add another national honor to an already impressive resume.
Bryant was named HBCU National Player of the Year by BOXTOROW, becoming the first Norfolk St ...
Posted Friday, March 24th 2023 at 1:52PM
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The NFL has a problem with owning the fact they have less interest in the HBCU football community. I did some research. The NFL lacks the emphasis of scouting HBCU football, by recruiting as well, with seemingly the lack of talent going to HBCU footb ...
Posted Friday, March 24th 2023 at 1:24PM
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A classic case of “Oops, my bad!” lead to a cheerleader being ejected from an HBCU college game.
During a conference game between Mississippi Valley State and Alabama A&M University, The New York Post reported Dailin Smith, a junior guard/forward ...
Posted Friday, March 24th 2023 at 1:14PM
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