The J.M. Smucker Co. today announced the election of Katie Williams to the role of Chief Marketing Officer, reporting to Mark Smucker, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board, effective March 9.
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Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 1:23PM
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NASHVILLE, TN - Fisk University, one of the nation's leading Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), is making waves with its innovative HBCU Expo. This groundbreaking event, held annually, is empowering high school students from the gr ...
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Birmingham, AL - In a pivotal move to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit of Alabama's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), the inaugural HBCU Startup Hackathon recently took place, bringing together brilliant minds from Alabama A&M U ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 7:01AM
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Atlanta, GA - In a show of unwavering support for their student body, Morehouse College President David A. Thomas has come to the defense of Morehouse students following a highly publicized postgame incident involving the handcuffing of Tuskegee Univ ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 7:00AM
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RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 4, 2026) - The Morgan State University women's tennis team, representing one of the most storied Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the nation, took to the courts on Wednesday afternoon for a non-conference ma ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 6:03AM
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DURHAM, N.C. - The North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Eagles football team is gearing up for a thrilling 2026 season with the announcement of five new additions to the coaching staff under the leadership of Head Coach Trei Oliver.
The Eagles, ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 6:02AM
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ORANGEBURG, S.C. — The South Carolina State Bulldogs took care of business on their home court, defeating the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks by a score of 63-54 in a key Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) matchup on Wednesday, February 4th.
Lead ...
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Baton Rouge, LA - As the head coach of the Southern University Jaguars, legendary NFL star Marshall Faulk is on a mission to restore the program's recruiting prowess and reconnect with the rich football traditions of Louisiana's Historically Black Co ...
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In a recent incident that has sent shockwaves through the HBCU sports community, the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers found themselves at the center of a controversy involving the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers. The events that unfolded after a ten ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 6:01AM
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NASHVILLE, TN - In a move that has the Tennessee State University (TSU) community buzzing with excitement, the Tigers' football program has welcomed one of its own as a special advisor - Pro Football Hall of Famer Richard Dent.
Dent, a TSU alumnus a ...
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Dover, DE - The Delaware State University (DSU) Hornets football team is gearing up for an exciting 2026 season, and second-year head coach DeSean Jackson has wasted no time in reloading the roster with a dynamic mix of transfers and high school recr ...
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ATLANTA, GA - The Morehouse College Maroon Tigers have broken their silence regarding the controversial incident that led to the handcuffing of Tuskegee University's head coach Benjy Taylor following their January 31, 2026 rivalry game.
In an intern ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 6:00AM
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BROOKLYN, NY - In a moment that captivated the HBCU community, LeBron James took the court at Barclays Center on Tuesday night, proudly debuting his latest custom Florida A&M University (FAMU) Nike LeBron 23 player exclusive (PE) shoes. As the Los An ...
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GREENSBORO, N.C. — A major rebuild is underway at the North Carolina A&T Aggies, a rebuilding HBCU program, as head coach Shawn Gibbs and his staff unveiled a massive National Signing Day haul designed to reshape the team in the trenches and on ...
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The Tennessee State University Tigers football program is reconnecting with its storied legacy, and there's no greater symbol of that than the return of Pro Football Hall of Famer and TSU legend Richard Dent. The university has announced that Dent is ...
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North Carolina A&T University, one of the premier Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the nation, emerged victorious in a highly anticipated matchup against Hampton University in the annual HBCU Classic. The historic face-off took ...
Posted Thursday, February 5th 2026 at 6:00PM
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Florida A&M University (FAMU) defensive back Markquese Bell is one of the top prospects from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) expected to be selected in the upcoming 2022 National Football League (NFL) Draft.
Bell, who was named ...
Posted Thursday, February 5th 2026 at 12:01PM
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Southern University, a leading Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, recently welcomed its Chancellor, Dr. John Pierre, to discuss the history and significance of HBCUs in the United States.
In an interv ...
Posted Thursday, February 5th 2026 at 12:00PM
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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 ...
Posted Thursday, February 5th 2026 at 7:00AM
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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 ...
Posted Thursday, February 5th 2026 at 6:03AM
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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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