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Forbes Top HBCUs 2026: Howard, NC A&T Lead List

Forbes Top HBCUs 2026: Howard, NC A&T Lead List

ESPN and the MEAC-SWAC Challenge Just Secured HBCU Football’s Biggest Platform Through 2032

ESPN and the MEAC-SWAC Challenge Just Secured HBCU Football’s Biggest Platform Through 2032

Bryce Harris Signs With the Oklahoma City Thunder After Five Loyal Seasons at Howard University

Bryce Harris Signs With the Oklahoma City Thunder After Five Loyal Seasons at Howard University

Juneteenth 2026: How HBCU Pride — and Opal Lee’s Legacy — Are Showing Up Nationwide

Juneteenth 2026: How HBCU Pride — and Opal Lee’s Legacy — Are Showing Up Nationwide

Four Former Alabama State Basketball Players Are Permanently Banned After Throwing a Game for $2,000

Four Former Alabama State Basketball Players Are Permanently Banned After Throwing a Game for $2,000

HBCU SPORTS

Meet Edreka Coleman, Albany State’s First Female Head Drum Major

Bands

Meet Edreka Coleman, Albany State’s First Female Head Drum Major

Approximately 50,000+ Expected to Attend 2026 HBCU Labor Day Classic Battle of the Bands

Bands

Approximately 50,000+ Expected to Attend 2026 HBCU Labor Day Classic Battle of the Bands

Corey Lowery Approved as Texas Southern Coach After Players Protest to Keep Chatman

Corey Lowery Approved as Texas Southern Coach After Players Protest to Keep Chatman

Stephen A. Smith Gets NABJ ‘Thumbs Down’ Award

Sports

Stephen A. Smith Gets NABJ ‘Thumbs Down’ Award

More Than a Classic: Why the Orange Blossom Classic 2026 Should Be Every HBCU Grad’s

Events

More Than a Classic: Why the Orange Blossom Classic 2026 Should Be Every HBCU Grad’s

Chris Paul HBCU Classic Heads to Washington, D.C. in Dec.

Chris Paul HBCU Classic Heads to Washington, D.C. in Dec.

Monta Ellis Is Alcorn State’s New Men’s Basketball General Manager

Sports

Monta Ellis Is Alcorn State’s New Men’s Basketball General Manager

2026 HBCU Football Classics Schedule: Every Date To Know

2026 HBCU Football Classics Schedule: Every Date To Know

Rajah Caruth Fights for NASCAR Playoff Spot Late in Season

Sports

Rajah Caruth Fights for NASCAR Playoff Spot Late in Season

Jennifer Bell Named TSU Interim Athletic Director

Sports

Jennifer Bell Named TSU Interim Athletic Director

Katreshia Louis-Verrett Set to Lead NC A&T Athletics

Sports

Katreshia Louis-Verrett Set to Lead NC A&T Athletics

Alabama State Hit With NCAA Probation Over Croskey-Merritt

Alabama State Hit With NCAA Probation Over Croskey-Merritt

ENTERTAINMENT

Kirk Franklin Alabama A&M Homecoming Concert Set

Kirk Franklin Alabama A&M Homecoming Concert Set

Acacia McBride Wins Miss California USA Crown

Acacia McBride Wins Miss California USA Crown

Howard Alumna Denise Oliver-Velez, Young Lords Trailblazer, Dies at 78

Howard Alumna Denise Oliver-Velez, Young Lords Trailblazer, Dies at 78

Hip-Hop Pioneer MC SHA-ROCK Is Teaching the Next Generation at Bowie State University

Hip-Hop Pioneer MC SHA-ROCK Is Teaching the Next Generation at Bowie State University

HBCU SPOTLIGHT

Morehouse Rhodes Scholar Sets New Standard for HBCU Excellence

Morehouse Rhodes Scholar Sets New Standard for HBCU Excellence

MORE HBCU BUZZ

Digital Campus Leisure: How Smartphone Portals Are Shaping Downtime

Digital Campus Leisure: How Smartphone Portals Are Shaping Downtime

SAU’s Fall Semester Is Officially Canceled — Here’s Why

SAU’s Fall Semester Is Officially Canceled — Here’s Why

Jamie Dimon HBCU: JPMorgan Chase CEO Gifts $12M to 12 Colleges

Money

Jamie Dimon HBCU: JPMorgan Chase CEO Gifts $12M to 12 Colleges

Howard Alum Duo Jayson Johnson & Noah Adeyeye Behind Rooted App Lands $100K From HU

Howard Alum Duo Jayson Johnson & Noah Adeyeye Behind Rooted App Lands $100K From HU

VSU Shooting Suspect Camron Harris Arrested

VSU Shooting Suspect Camron Harris Arrested

Virginia State University Shooting Leaves 5 Injured

Virginia State University Shooting Leaves 5 Injured

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