Historically Black colleges and universities’ (HBCU) students and alumni, as well as influencers and sports business professionals came together to network and discuss name, image and likeness (NIL) education. B.E. Collective+, a solutions provider that helps HBCUs navigate NIL, hosted HBCU House for a panel on Sept. 19 called Legacy and Leadership, where panelists explored the relationship between HBCUs and NIL. Marissa Steele, a former Howard University basketball player, shared her experience navigating opportunities at Howard and voiced her grievances about the process, saying she wished Howard administration would have learned more about NIL to better support their student-athletes. In
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