As the premier HBCU football program in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), Jackson State University has long dreamed of having its own state-of-the-art, on-campus stadium to elevate the gameday experience for its passionate Tiger fans. Now, ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2026 at 6:01AM
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When it comes to HBCU basketball, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) is a league with a rich history, passionate fan bases, and coaching jobs that come with unique challenges and opportunities. As an HBCU sports journalist for HBCUConnect.com ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2026 at 6:01AM
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As the premier online community for HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) alumni and supporters, HBCUConnect.com takes great pride in the rich athletic history and resilience of our institutions. Today, we shine a spotlight on the North ...
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TALLAHASSEE, FL - The Florida A&M Rattlers football team is gearing up for an exciting start to the 2026 season, with plans to stay in the Miami area for back-to-back games against some of the toughest opponents they'll face all year.
Last season, t ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2026 at 6:00AM
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HBCU football continues to sit at the intersection of legacy and opportunity, and that connection sharpened even further this winter as Nelson Peterson Jr., the younger brother of NFL great Adrian Peterson, officially signed with Texas Southern Unive ...
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The CIAA (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) has long been the epicenter of HBCU basketball, and the coaching positions within this historic conference hold immense significance for the HBCU community. As the premier online destination for ...
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Howard University Students Launch “Founders on the Yard” to Connect HBCU Entrepreneurs with Silicon Valley
A new accelerator initiative aims to close the venture capital gap by giving HBCU founders access to mentorship, capital networks, and a Silicon Valley demo stage. ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 8:11PM
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Montgomery, AL - HBCU Go TV has announced that it will be picking up the upcoming football game between Alabama State University (ASU) and Bethune-Cookman University this Saturday, September 24th. This marks an exciting opportunity for the HBCU commu ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 7:08PM
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$810,000 in Vital Funding Strengthens Historic HBCU's Mission
Morris Brown College, the iconic historically Black college in Atlanta, Georgia, is receiving a significant financial boost to support its ongoing resurgence and campus security initiativ ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 7:07PM
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Alabama State University, a prominent Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Montgomery, Alabama, is set to face off against Bethune-Cookman University, another esteemed HBCU institution based in Daytona Beach, Florida, in a high ...
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$20 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Netflix, 50 Cent by Ex-Diddy Sex Worker Over 'The Reckoning' Documentary
A former sex worker who worked for Sean "Diddy" Combs is suing Netflix and 50 Cent for the streamer's "The Reckoning" documentary. The plainti ...
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Atlanta, GA – Morris Brown College, the historic Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Atlanta, has secured over $810,000 in critical funding to enhance campus security, expand scholarship opportunities, and support the institution's ...
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This event is truly a bless to help us tackle the problem with many different types issues in community today. ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 4:42PM
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Memphis, TN - The Southern Heritage Classic, a beloved annual tradition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the Mid-South region, is set to make its highly anticipated return this September.
The Classic, which features a foot ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 12:00PM
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Darren Jason Watkins Jr., globally known as IShowSpeed, arrived in Ghana as part of his Speed Does Africa tour, a 20‑country livestream journey that drew massive international attention.
His stop in Accra became one of the most talked‑ ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 10:07AM
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🍋🟩Virginia Union University (VUU) proudly announces the launch of Virginia’s first Doula Certification Program at an HBCU, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing racial disparities in maternal and infant health. In par ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 9:26AM
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HUMAN LACTATION PATHWAY 2 CERTIFICATE
🍋🟩The Human Lactation Pathway 2 Program at N.C. A&T prepares individuals to become International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs), healthcare professionals who specialize ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 9:22AM
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The LCTP is a comprehensive, CAAHEP accredited Pathway 2 training program administered through the College of Business and Professional Studies Health and Human Performance Department at Johnson C. Smith University, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
P ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 9:13AM
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The challenges confronting the world today are deeply interconnected, requiring long-term vision, diverse perspectives, and value-driven approaches to drive the transformations essential for sustainable development and climate action.
The 2026 ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 9:07AM
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The NAACP has announced a casting call for A Different World reboot, seeking HBCU students to participate in the new series. The iconic 1980s sitcom, which centered on student life at the fictional Hillman College, is being revived by Warner Bros. Te ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 7:03AM
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Jackson State University, a renowned Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Jackson, Mississippi, has received a significant $500,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support its innovative student success initia ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 7:02AM
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Stillman College, a historic Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Tuscumbia, Alabama, has announced a remarkable achievement. The institution has secured a significant $1.04 million in funding through a first-of-its-kind HBCU p ...
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Fayetteville State University (FSU), a proud Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, celebrated the outstanding performances of its women's track and field team at the recent HBCU Showcase event held ...
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Alabama State University is proud to announce that one of its student-athletes, Body, has been named the Stats Perform HBCU National Player of the Year. This prestigious award recognizes the top performer in the Historically Black Colleges and Univer ...
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