HBCU News & Commentary

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been the epicenters of Black excellence and Black talent for decades.  However, these institutions and their students have been deprived of key opportunities for advancement over the years due to the underlying racial climate in America and a lack of exposure. Yet, corporations like PUMA are looking to […]

HBCU homecoming season is in full swing and while the celebrations of these historic institutions take center stage, instances of violence can easily derail the fun and shift the narrative away from what these homecomings truly represent. The post HBCU Homecoming Violence Highlights Complex Issue Of Safety At Black Colleges appeared first on NewsOne.

North Carolina A&T University students and alumni told NewsOne they're outraged. The post UNC Homecoming Shirts Accused Of Culturally Appropriating HBCU Culture appeared first on NewsOne.

Black USC student created the first majorette team at a PWI. Check out a trending video from their first performance inside.

The course will be open to all students and could have a significant impact in opening up the minds of young and talented Black individuals and help shape future leaders. The post Nikole Hannah-Jones Is Teaching ‘1619’ Seminar At Howard University This Fall appeared first on NewsOne.

We had both the honor & pleasure to be a special guest at the 2022 HBCU Presidents Dinner in Washington, D.C. Here's what went down.

As a pioneer in this space, Fisk has become an integral part of the HBCU sports world and its expansion. The post Fisk University’s Gymnastics Program Is Looking To Make An Impact appeared first on NewsOne.

Howard University just scored a major win in the eternal “The Real HU?” debate. On Thursday (August 10), Jordan Brand announced it has entered into a 20-year partnership with the storied HBCU (Historically Black Colleges & Universities). The house that Michael Jordan builts partnership is with Howard’s athletic department and touts that it is “built […] The post Jordan Brand Partners With Howard University appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

North Carolina A&T State University is already known as the nation's top producer of Black engineers. So the transition to direct some of the talented people in their community into the clean energy sector could be almost seamless.  The post NCAT Receives $23 Million to Help Diversify Clean Energy Field appeared first on NewsOne.

HBCU alum Judge Tarik Sugarmon defeated incumbent Dan Michael becoming the first Black person to lead Shelby County Juvenile Court in Memphis.   The post HBCU Alum Becomes First Black Juvenile Court Judge In Memphis appeared first on NewsOne.

Tennessee State University is the latest HBCU fraught with tackling on-campus housing accommodations for students. The post TSU Offers Students Online Classes Amid Growing HBCU Housing Crisis appeared first on NewsOne.

Angelia Jolie has announced her third-oldest, Zahara Jolie-Pitt, is on the brink of HBCU greatness after being accepted to Spelman College.