Jackson State University’s 2021 Homecoming Parade registration is ongoing as organizers of upcoming festivities prepare to showcase its slew of grand marshals (2021 SWAC Champions) for the procession that will start at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, in downtown Jackson. Leading the parade will be dozens of
The Texas Southern football team will hit the gridiron in style for Homecoming 2021 on Saturday as they’ll wear new Riddell helmets donated by TSU football legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Strahan. The Riddell Speedflex is the company’s top of the line
Hampton University President Dr. William R. Harvey will be recognized with the Trailblazer Award by the Hampton Roads Black Caucus (HRBC) at their 2021 Breakfast of Champions Saturday, October 2, at 8:30 a.m. inside The Landing at Hampton Marina hotel.“This honor is special for me
Allen University is pleased to welcome Ms. Tiana Scarlett as the new Director of Marketing and Communications in the Department of Institutional Advancement. Ms. Scarlett brings a wealth of knowledge and marketing experience accumulated during a dynamic writing career. Ms. Scarlett is a graduate of
Texas Southern University has been selected as one of four Historically Black Colleges and Universities to receive a $125,000 grant from the Baker Hughes Foundation for the 2021-22 academic year. The grants, totaling $800,000, are part of the Foundation’s long-running mission to promote education and
FOOD LION OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Raven Gray, Winston-Salem State University (Fr, OH – Charlotte, NC, 7) Gray posted 31 kills over two games, including 17 in a win over Concord, and scored 34.5 points on the week for Winston-Salem State. The freshman from Charlotte, NC also recorded a double-double
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the nation’s oldest historically black athletic conference, and the National Junior College Athletic Association Esports (NJCAAE), the national governing body for two-year college esports in the United States, have announced a partnership that focuses on the collective growth and development of collegiate esports and gaming across their respective associations. This partnership is
FOOD LION OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK #66 Bryson Gibson, Chowan(Jr, OL – Wilson, NC) Gibson led an offensive line that helped Chowan put 550 yards of total offense, including 310 yards rushing, in their win over Saint Augustine’s. The Hawks offense scored a season-high 59 points,
Denmark, S.C. – Voorhees College President Ronnie Hopkins and Saint Augustine’s University President Christine Johnson McPhail will participate in a discussion highlighting the importance and history of their institutions, which are Episcopal Historically Black Colleges and Universities. An Evening in Conversation with Episcopal HBCU Leaders
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service announced the addition of four new sites from California and South Carolina to the African American Civil Rights Network (AACRN). This addition further strengthens the connection between public and private organizations to honor and preserve the people and stories
