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FAMU Student Photographs the 2025 American Black Film Festival through Getty Images HBCU Photographer Mentorship Program

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Florida A&M University (FAMU) School of Journalism and Graphic Communication student Treyvon Eugene recently served as a Getty Images photography mentee for the 2025 American Black Film Festival (ABFF), an opportunity made possible through FAMU’s new content licensing partnership with Getty Images. “We are deeply honored to have Getty Images provide real-world, immersive mentorship opportunities that support our students with professional development and […]

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HBCU Launches All-Hands Strategy After Accreditation Probation

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Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), an HBCU with deep roots in North Carolina, is embarking on a university-wide mobilization to address financial concerns raised by its accrediting body. The school announced an “all-hands-on-deck” strategy following the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) decision to place the institution on probation for good cause.

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Saint Augustine’s University Loses Accreditation, Promises Legal Action Against Accreditor

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Saint Augustine’s University has lost accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) following a binding arbitration process, an outcome that feels almost inevitable after years of instability and internal discord at the Raleigh HBCU. For the past several years, SAU has been plagued by declining enrollment, snowballing debts totaling

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Morgan State University Partners with SEA Foundation in Landmark Educational Collaboration

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By Walter Hudson Morgan State University has entered into a transformative partnership with the SEA Foundation, marking a significant milestone in international educational collaboration between historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and African institutions. The strategic alliance, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding, promises to reshape global educational engagement while fostering entrepreneurship and leadership development.

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Jordan Brand Classic documentary filmed by Howard students

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When the Jordan Brand Classic returned to the nation’s capital for its 23rd anniversary, five Howard University students stepped into the spotlight—this time behind the camera. The students—Harmony Bailey, Chase Drewery, Curtis Merritt, Faith Mulosmanaj, and Chris Nwafor—produced a compelling mini-documentary titled “Greatness in the Making.” The film, now available on the Jordan Brand’s @Jumpman23 YouTube channel, captures

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Morehouse Graduate Detained By Ice Ignites HBCU Support

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Alex Maganda, a 2018 Morehouse College graduate, is being held in a Texas detention center after a traffic violation led to his apprehension by immigration authorities. Maganda came to the U.S. from Mexico at 5 years old, according to his attorney. But his detainment has his loved ones worried the Dallas resident could be deported.

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NCAA House settlement prompts Prairie View into action

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In response to the NCAA’s House Settlement, HBCU Prairie View A&M University is taking a bold step forward to reshape the future of its athletic department. The HBCU officially launched the Panther Athletic Fund (PAF), a new fundraising initiative designed to support over 350 student-athletes and ensure the department’s financial sustainability in a rapidly evolving

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HBCU teams up with Google to help AI understand Black Voices

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A new partnership between Howard University and Google Research aims to help artificial intelligence (AI) systems better understand the richness and complexity of African American English (AAE). The effort could significantly improve the experience of Black users interacting with voice-enabled technology, and an HBCU is leading the way. The initiative, titled Project Elevate Black Voices, was first

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Virginia State turns viral moment into real impact

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A surprise at Virginia State University’s 2025 Spring Commencement turned into a story of pride, energy, and real support for HBCU students. During the ceremony, VSU launched its now-iconic clacking fans as part of a surprise celebration. Staff placed the fans beneath graduates’ chairs and timed their reveal perfectly. When 803Fresh’s viral hit “Boots On The Ground”

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Fisk University Launches “Fisk Bound: Transfer Success Initiative” with $10,000 Scholarships for Community College Graduates

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Courtesy of Fisk University Fisk University has launched the Fisk Bound: Transfer Success Initiative, a strategic effort to support high-achieving community college graduates through financial assistance and tailored academic resources. Designed to reinforce Fisk’s historic mission of access and advancement, the initiative provides eligible students with a $10,000 scholarship and a direct pathway to completing

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