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EQBMED, led by VUMC, partners with Meharry to advance clinical trial diversity in Nashville

Courtesy of Meharry Medical College Equitable Breakthroughs in Medicine Development (EQBMED) has selected Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tenn., as one of four sites aimed at addressing disparities in clinical trial access through industry and community partnerships. EQBMED is a joint venture led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), Morehouse School of Medicine, the Research […]

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Three Black Women Appointed to Dean Positions at Universities

Henrika McCoy has been appointed as a professor of social work and the Morris Endowed Dean of the Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Denver. She comes to her new role from the University of Texas at Austin, where she served as an associate professor of social work and the Ruby Lee Piester

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Clark Atlanta partners with MOGL to enhance NIL opportunities for student-athletes

By Randall Barnes Clark Atlanta University has announced its partnership with MOGL, the leading athlete marketplace and operations software provider in the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) arena per a statement secured by HBCU Pulse. This collaboration positions Clark Atlanta as the latest HBCU athletics department to capitalize on the evolving NIL landscape, joining peers like Howard University,

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The Most Beautiful Black Women Track Stars at 2024 Paris Olympics

While Team USA walked away as the country with the most medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics—the real winners were all the amazingly beautiful and insanely talented Black women in the track and field sport. Read more…

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‘The Rookie’ Star Tru Valentino Speaks Out After News Of His Exit From Show

Ahead of his recently-announced exit ahead of Season 7 of The Rookie, Tru Valentino is reflecting on his team on the ABC procedural drama series. In an Instagram story on Friday, Valentino reflected on his time on The Rookie. “I will always cherish my time on The Rookie, but couldn’t be more excited for what

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HBCU football national champs FAMU ranked in 2024 preseason FCS Coaches’ Poll

Florida A&M is still the HBCU football national champion until further notice, and the FCS Coaches’ Poll agrees, voting the Rattlers into the organization’s preseason top 25 for the 2024 season. FAMU, 12-1 in 2023, earned 71 votes to come right at No. 25, with a first-place vote for good measure. The Rattlers will look

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Former HBCU rushers stand out in NFL preseason opener for NFC North team

A pair of former HBCU running backs put forth standout performances as the Green Bay Packers opened its preseason run with a 23-10 win over the Cleveland Browns. Former Johnson C. Smith and Fort Valley State back Emanuel Wilson led the team with a game-high 67 rushing yards on 13 attempts and a touchdown. He

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‘Not Black excellence’: Ex-Virginia State women’s lacrosse players allege abuse in program

A quick search of the Virginia State University women’s lacrosse Instagram page reveals few references to the 2024 season, the Trojans’ first as an NCAA Division II program in which they finished with a respectable 5-6 record. Several now-former players and parents familiar with the inner workings of the program who spoke with HBCU Sports

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Rachael Lillis, Beloved Voice Actress, Passes Away at 46

Rachael Lillis, the iconic voice behind beloved Pokémon characters Misty and Jessie, passed away on August 10, 2024, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was 46. Lillis’ passing was confirmed by her fellow Pokémon voice actor and close friend, Veronica Taylor, who portrayed Ash Ketchum. Taylor described Lillis as a “bright light” in

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Rimuru’s New Challenges: How Season 4 of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Will Shake Things Up! 

If you thought Season 3 of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime was a wild ride, buckle up—Season 4 promises to turn up the excitement even more! We had the exclusive chance to chat with the show’s producer and the manga and light novel editor about what’s in store. From diplomatic dramas to

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