HBCU

Throughout his five seasons at North Carolina Central University, Latrell “Mookie” Collier’s coaches and teammates have come to know him as a humble hard worker, even as Collier’s ability to carve up opposing teams’ defenses has…
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Historically Black colleges Virginia Union University and Winston-Salem State University, Division II rivals in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, will participate in the 2024 NBA HBCU Classic game during NBA-All Star…
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FRANKFURT, Germany — Two days before the Kansas City Chiefs faced the Miami Dolphins here, Bryan Cook and Joshua Williams, defensive backs for the Chiefs, talked about how their respective HBCU journeys led them to the NFL and…
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Lovie Jenkins scored on a 24-yard punt return and Florida A&M scored 35 straight points and cruised to a 42-28 win over Alabama A&M on Saturday, maintaining its…
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Howard University is the first HBCU with a figure skating team, thanks to the efforts of two female students who couldn’t let go of their passion for the sport.  According to U.S. Figure…
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Shaw University sophomore India Pulphus and Jackson State University freshman Leilani Armenta are making history as kickers for the football programs at their historically Black colleges. In September, Pulphus became the first…
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(Getty Images) Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Crime: (noun): an illegal act for which…
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Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. The annual SpelHouse Homecoming celebration recently took place in…
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NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Diamond Johnson was all smiles, even after a long practice that involved lots and lots of running — up and down the court at Echols Hall, and even up and down the steps of the…
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(Photo by Visual Vic/Getty Images) Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. It’s homecoming season in…
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