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Howard Alumnus and Pastor Bridges The Gap Between U.S. Politics and the Afro-Caribbean Diaspora

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Historically, Howard University alumni have no shortage of leadership skills, and doctoral graduate Dr. Agorom Dike is no different. The influential Afro-Caribbean religious leader...

D.C.’s Evrything Africa Conference Has Helped Keep The Pan-African Community

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There are plenty of benefits to seeking to experience our African roots. One of the best opportunities in the U.S. to stay connected to...

UMES Extension Restarts Specialty Farm Educational Bus Tours

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After four years, a UMES Extension bus tour will be highlighting farms and more across stops including Virginia State University! of Learn more in...

Bowie State University Has Historic Collaboration With Saginaw Valley State University

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Bowie State University has entered into a partnership with a Michigan university that will put HBCUs in the spotlight. Learn more in the story...

Mary McLeod Bethune’s Statue Unveiling Makes History At U.S. Capitol

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Mary McLeod Bethune, whom Bethune-Cookman University was named after, has a statue that is making history in the U.S. Capitol! Learn more in the...

Two With Civil Rights Veterans With HBCU Connections Honored With Medals of Freedom

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A former Fisk University student and a close liaison to John Lewis are among several leaders recently honored with Presidential Medals of Freedom. Learn...

Luke Lawal Jr. Reflects On Winning Shine-A-Light Award At 2022 BET Awards

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During the 2022 BET Awards, the HBCU Buzz founder and entrepreneur was honored with the “Shine A Light Award,” which was presented by Walmart....

DSU Alumna Among Miss Juneteenth Delaware Winners Reflecting On Value of The Crown

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A Delaware State University alumna is among the Miss Juneteenth Delaware winners that are sharing how much the crown has meant for the community...

2022 JCSU Graduate Jarin Simmons to Compete for the Miss North Carolina Crown

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A recent Johnson C. Smith University alumna Jarin Simmons is preparing to make her state proud as she competes for Miss North Carolina. Learn...

Diddy Pledges Millions To HBCUs During BET Lifetime Achievement Award Speech

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Two HBCUs will be receiving millions from celebrated artist and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs after he pledged the funds during an acceptance speech at...

Atlanta’s HBCU Staff Train On How To Respond To Active Shooter Situation

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Staff representing Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Spelman College recently worked to prepare for an active shooter situation. Learn more in the story...

Despite Hurdles, FAMU Marching ‘100’ Band Reaches Paris For Louis Vuitton Performance

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Florida A&M University's famous marching band is getting settled in Paris in anticipation of a very important performance! Learn more in the story...

Pharrell Williams Cancels Student Debt For Several NAACP Youth Leaders

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Several HBCU students were on the receiving end of an initiative to clear students debt for NAACP youth leaders. Learn more in the story...

Ashley M. Jones, Poet Laureate of Alabama, Recites Work at Gadsden State Community College

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Poetry flowed through an HBCU thanks to a history making poet-laureate. Learn more in the story from Donna Thornton at The Gadsden Times. Ashley M....

The Big Homecoming Is An HBCU Lover’s Dream

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Juneteenth Weekend in Atlanta, GA The HBCU experience is so priceless and even better, each HBCU campus has its own flavor. What if it was...

AFRICON 2022 Already Has Us Looking Forward To Next Year

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Today is Monday, but if we could we would be reliving last weekend. AFRICON shut down downtown Los Angeles with four days of events....

It’s Not Too Late to Find An HBCU Summer Camp For Your Kids

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HBCUs may be thought of as just campuses for college-age students, but they're so much more. Often during summers, HBCUs offer opportunities for local...

Colin Kaepernick Among 3 Changemakers To Receive Honorary Degrees From Morgan State University

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At the HBCU's upcoming spring commencement, Morgan State University is honoring three leaders who have blazed trails in their respective fields and changed lives...