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T-Squared: New journalism fellowship for HBCU students

Fellowships will be available in spring, summer and fall for Texas graduate and undergraduate students at historically Black colleges and universities.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 21, 2022

Hampton’s Perkins Is First HBCU Football Player to Come Out as Gay

Perkins: “I’ve decided that I’m going to make a change, and stop running away from myself.”

Sports Illustrated · Oct 20, 2022

NFL keeping watch on return of HBCUs to national prominence

An uptick in national prominence for programs at historically Black colleges and universities has caught the eyes of NFL evaluators

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022

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Viral sensation USC Cardinal Divas strive to 'create a Black space for Black women'

LOS ANGELES — Princess Lang pressed send on her innocent tweet. If she got 50 likes on this simple, seven-second video clip of her dancing, the junior majoring in musical theater at USC would feel so famous.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 7, 2022

Deion Sanders Discusses Double Standard Amid Job Rumors

Coach Prime has a bone to pick with the disparity in interest in him as a coach and HBCU players as NFL prospects.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 29, 2022

How to fit a top-tier HBCU marching band and the gospel tradition onto one album

The massive sound of The Aristocrat of Bands, a highly respected HBCU marching band, and the overflowing history of gospel combine on a single album (with a great title) — 'The Urban Hymnal.'

WEKU · Sep 27, 2022

Joel Klatt Predicts Deion Sanders Will Coach At Auburn Next

Coach Prime may be content at Jackson State, but he could quickly find himself on the wish-list of SEC program.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 27, 2022

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Column: HBCUs are good for your health

ATLANTA -- Kyla Emory’s first introduction to a historically black college and university (HBCU) came from watching reruns of “A Different World.” That spinoff of “The Cosby Show” set at a fictional HBCU left her dreaming of attending a predominantly Black college.

Tribune News Service · Sep 16, 2022

Deion Sanders, Jackson State Delivered in Southern Heritage Classic

After the latest entertaining meeting between the Tigers and Tennessee State, the popular series now sits in limbo as the HBCUs explore other possibilities.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 11, 2022

History will be made by UCLA on Saturday: Five things to watch against Alabama State

LOS ANGELES — It's going to be historic, it just might not be entertaining.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 10, 2022

Deion Sanders and Jackson State Provide Hope in Opening Win Amid Water Crisis

JSU football dominated in its 2022 Orange Blossom Classic win against Florida A&M, providing an escape for the city as it grapples with a water crisis.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 5, 2022

Can former NBA stars restore glory to HBCU college basketball?

Former players such as Kenny Anderson and Reggie Theus are working to bring historically black colleges back to prominence

The Guardian - US · Sep 1, 2022

For Shasta Averyhardt, Golf Has Become a Sanctuary Again

After a few years away from the game, Averyhardt came back to the LPGA Tour with a focus on balancing the demands of golf with her mental health.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 30, 2022

Winners and losers from college football’s ‘Week 0’

Some teams stood out for the right reasons. Others... not so much.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 29, 2022

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Sports Illustrated · Aug 28, 2022

Titans Great Eddie George Won’t Let Son Play for These Two Schools

The Tennessee State coach and NFL legend voiced his thoughts on his son’s future college decision.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 27, 2022

Previewing Deion Sanders, Jackson State and the Entire SWAC Lineup

With the support of nearly a dozen corporate sponsors, high-level recruiting and the new wave of name, image and likeness opportunities, the SWAC’s stock continues to rise.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 26, 2022

Why Marvel (and Black Panther 2) fans should tune into Howard vs. Alabama State

ESPN's broadcast of the season-opening HBCU football game will feature special previews of an upcoming Marvel film.

The Guardian - US · Aug 18, 2022

US universities are pipelines to the defense industry. What does that say about our morals?

Much of our higher education system is a glorified feeder for Lockheed Martin and other defense industry firms

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 15, 2022

Secret Superstars for Week 1 of the 2022 NFL preseason

Touchdown Wire's Doug Farrar has scoured preseason tape, and here are his Secret Superstars for Week 1 of this NFL preseason.

WEKU · Aug 15, 2022

After the rise of BLM, Black students and their families are heading back to HBCUs

Some historically Black colleges and universities have seen increases in application and enrollment numbers after years of decline.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 12, 2022

Unheralded HBCU WR Shemar Bridges was a secret superstar for Ravens in NFL debut

Fort Valley State receiver Shemar Bridges, ignored in the draft process, blew it up for the Ravens in his NFL debut.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 4, 2022

How One Former Pro is Diversifying Lacrosse

Following a stint with Major League Lacrosse, Chazz Woodson went on to coach the only active D-I program at an HBCU.

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022

Angelina Jolie reveals daughter Zahara will attend Spelman College in the fall

‘A very special place and an honor to have a family member as a new Spelman girl,’ the actor said

Los Angeles Times · Jul 26, 2022

Roland Martin believes in Black-owned media, and he’s using his own money to prove it

Veteran journalist and political analyst Roland Martin’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., is filled with vibrant paintings and prints by Black artists. But the one that speaks loudest is the large collage topped with bold, large letters that say #BlackOwnedMediaMatters.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 25, 2022

Jocelyn Monroe Wants to Make Your Dreams Come True

The innovative executive for Creative Artist Agency is using her global expertise to build a diversity pipeline for future leaders.

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