HBCU
Ravens’ Larry Donnell says Grambling got him to the NFL
The fifth-year tight end says school helped instill hunger and drive to succeed
These HBCU entrepreneurs’ Afrocentric focus continues to change the clothing game
Three young designers who want to send messages of black empowerment, entrepreneurship and success
Hampton’s Aria Hill is a double winner at HBCU Awards
Pharmacy student honored as female student of the year and for founding the best student organization
NCAA says Grambling can keep 2011 SWAC football title
School was notified Monday about the revised penalty
The Brown Paper Dolls talk about their YouTube dramedy series ‘Milk + Honey’
HBCUs helped prepare them for the tough life in Hollywood
Redskins VP and Grambling star Doug Williams says HBCUs are as vital as ever
‘We need them. The worst thing to do is for people to say that we don’t.’
Clark Atlanta University has named Tomisha Brock its first female band director
Brock ‘wants to be an advocate for female band directors nationwide’
Morehouse alum Harold Martin Jr. takes over as interim president
Former management consultant has experience helping schools alleviate financial problems
Black Tennis Week
The role of HBCUs and the black press in the rise of the American Tennis Association
Historically black colleges and universities hosted all but six ATA tournaments from 1927-68
TrackTown Series gives athletes chance to showcase skills close to home
Events also aim to make track more fan-friendly
Grambling State on NCAA probation, will forfeit ’11 SWAC football championship
Men’s basketball and track both banned from postseason for one year
Charles Oakley
is helping charities raise money for summer hoops camps and rubbing elbows with other NBA icons
Spelman offers two scholarships for LGBTQ students through Levi Watkins Jr. Scholars Program
The school is also launching a lecture series that will examine race, gender and sexuality
SWAC bets big on the Celebration Bowl
League drops its own championship to focus on the money and TV exposure of the HBCU title contest
