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HBCU Band Performs With Beyoncé in NFL Christmas Gameday Halftime Performance 

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The Texas Southern University Ocean of Soul Marching Band shared the spotlight during a historic halftime show headlined by global superstar Beyoncé at the NFL Christmas Gameday, held at NRG Stadium on Dec. 25. As the Houston Texans faced off against the Baltimore Ravens, the Ocean of Soul brought its signature sound and energy, enhancing […]

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Meet Inara Brady: The 19-Year-Old HBCU Graduate, Mother, and Conquerer 

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Embodying tenacity and ambition, Inara Brady has proven that age is no barrier to achievement. On Dec. 12, at just 19 years, 10 months, and 4 days old, this remarkable young woman graduated from South Carolina State University with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Brady’s journey to graduation is a testament to her unwavering commitment

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HBCU Alumna Celebrated in ‘Six Triple Eight’—Tyler Perry’s Ode to the 6888th Battalion

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In a world often overshadowed by larger narratives, there lies an inspiring story of resilience and commitment, now brilliantly captured in Tyler Perry’s upcoming film “Six Triple Eight.” The film will be released on Netflix on December 20. It commemorates the remarkable contributions of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. The 6888th was the only

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NASCAR Driver Rajah Caruth Graduates from HBCU Motorsports Program

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As Winston-Salem State University geared up for its Fall Commencement Ceremony on December 13, it celebrated the remarkable achievements of Rajah Caruth. Caruth was a standout student in its unique motorsports management program and an emerging star in NASCAR. The ceremony, which began at 9 a.m. at the Lawrence J. Veterans Memorial Coliseum, marked the

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HBCU Hits the Court with $100K USTA Grant to Elevate Tennis Program

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In a significant move to bolster tennis at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Florida, USTA Florida has awarded a $100,000 grant to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. This grant marks the second USTA Florida HBCU Program Support Grant initiative. The program aims to promote growth, diversity, and inclusion within the sport of tennis across

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After 25 Years, HBCU Grad Claims Her Master’s Degree 

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Jay Morrow’s lifelong connection to North Carolina Central University has come full circle as she prepares to walk across the graduation stage on Dec. 13, 2024, completing a degree she earned but never formally claimed 25 years ago. Morrow’s journey with NCCU began long before her enrollment. Her mother, a student at the university in

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HBCU Alumnus Innovates Fashion Tech with Patent-Pending Solar Jacket  

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Daryl “DJ” Riley Jr., a North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University graduate, is set to revolutionize the intersection of fashion and technology with his latest invention: a wireless solar-powered charging jacket. This innovative creation has received patent pending status through Microsoft’s #MakeWhatsNext Patent Program.  Riley, who earned his master’s degree in electrical engineering in

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HBCU Honors Longest-serving President with Street Name Change

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In a heartfelt tribute to a legendary figure in its history, Morris College proudly announced the renaming of West College Street to Dr. Luns C. Richardson Boulevard on Friday, Nov. 1. This change symbolizes the college’s deep appreciation for Dr. Richardson, who served as the ninth president of Morris College. He served for 43 years,

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NC A&T Launches State’s First Stand-Alone Bachelor’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence 

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In a groundbreaking move for higher education in North Carolina, the University of North System Board of Governors has approved a bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State. This marks the only stand-alone AI degree in the state and one of the few nationwide. While several universities in North Carolina

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N.C. A&T Calls for Nominations for 2025 Human Rights Medal

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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is now accepting nominations for the prestigious 2025 Human Rights Medal. Submissions are due by Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. This esteemed award honors individuals who have made significant long-term contributions to the advancement of civil rights, civil liberties, and human rights. The Human Rights Medal is named in

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