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Hampton University Escorts Candace Owens-Founded Group Off Campus For Unauthorized Homecoming Event

Hampton University said members of the far right group Blexit were escorted off campus after they tried to host an unauthorized homecoming event. The group, which was founded by Candace Owens and is affiliated with the late Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA, is hosting a tour across several HBCU campuses during homecoming. It previously said […]

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MacKenzie Scott Donates $38M To Alabama State, Marking HBCU’s Largest Donation Ever

MacKenzie Scott has donated $38 million to Alabama State University. It is the latest of a series of donations made by Scott to HBCUs, as her net worth is estimated at $33 billion. MacKenzie Scott’s donation to Alabama State University is the largest in its history The HBCU announced on Monday that it had received

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Gizelle Bryant Celebrates 35th Year Of Being In Alpha Kappa Alpha During Hampton Homecoming

The Real Housewives of Potomac star Gizelle Bryant recently celebrated her 35th AKAversary, and she honored the pink and green Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., with a nostalgic post on social media. Bryant shared a four-photo carousel on Instagram. In the pictures, she wore her AKA jacket during the tail-end of Hampton University’s homecoming Sunday.

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Red Lobster’s 36-Year-Old CEO Damola Adamolekun To Speak At NC A&T For Chancellor’s Speaker Series

Red Lobster CEO Damola Adamolekun is heading to North Carolina A&T University in November to encourage the school’s students and the surrounding community.  According to an article on the HBCU’s newsroom, the Brown University and Harvard University alum will visit the campus to participate in its Chancellor’s Speaker Series. The initiative brings “nationally distinguished guests to Greensboro for

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HBCU Week Has Made A $121M Impact: Here’s How Lance Gross, Gail Bean And More Tee Up the Initiative

Despite the current climate, the demand, necessity and support of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) is felt like never before. In 2016, Ashley Christopher launched HBCU Week as an initiative to fund scholarships and provide opportunities for students interested in attending an HBCU. Today, the organization has awarded more than $121 million to students,

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The Only Design-Focused HBCU, Pensole Lewis College, Just Launched The Ruth E. Carter Apparel Creation Stu/deo

As the nation’s only design-focused HBCU, Detroit’s Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design is dedicated to cultivating the next generation of Black creative talent in the fields of fashion, footwear and design. Earlier this month, PLC hosted the 2025 National Black Footwear Forum in collaboration with the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America. Known

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Howard University Honors Music Legend Roberta Flack

By The Howard University Newsroom Staff Howard University is celebrating the life of one of its most profoundly impactful alumna, the legendary songstress, composer, performer, and artistic icon Roberta Flack (B.M.E. ’58, D.Mus. ’75). Over the course of an incredible career, she inspired countless performers through her talent, showmanship, professionalism, and sheer charisma. She also

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77-Year-Old Woman Pursues Degree at Top HBCU N.C. A&T

LaRue Moore is proof that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. At 77 years old, she’s pursuing a degree in African American studies at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) — the very campus where, as a young girl, she witnessed the early days of sit-ins during the Civil Rights Movement in

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FAFSA 2026-27 Opens Early: What Parents, Students & HBCU Families Need to Know

For the 2026-27 financial aid year, FAFSA launched early with major changes from the Big Beautiful Bill. Here’s what parents, students, and HBCU families need to know. The post FAFSA 2026-27 Opens Early: What Parents, Students & HBCU Families Need to Know appeared first on HBCU Lifestyle – Black College Living.

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