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Winston-Salem State Shooting: When Tragedy Hits Home at an HBCU

For more than 20 years, I’ve told the stories of tragedies that have struck HBCU communities. On November 7, 2026,…

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HBCU football brawl results in 23 suspensions, $50k in fines

The SWAC has suspended 23 HBCU football players and fined Grambling State and UAPB a combined $50,000 following Saturday’s postgame brawl.The…

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Black College Football Poll has a new No. 1 team, again

South Carolina State is the new No. 1 team in HBCU Division I football, while Benedict continues to lead the…

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HBCU basketball player recovering after shooting

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Winston-Salem State University women’s basketball player is reportedly among the victims of two shootings that rocked…

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HBCU Band Records Music for Muhammad Ali Biopic Trailer

Muhammad Ali’s story has a new HBCU soundtrack. Virginia State University’s Trojan Explosion Marching Band recorded music for the official…

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HBCU basketball squad ranked top 10 heading into season

Winston-Salem State women’s basketball will begin the 2026-27 season among the nation’s elite, leading a talented HBCU basketball field at…

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NBA legend Dominique Wilkins named general manager at HBCU program

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — NBA legend Dominique Wilkins is bringing his Hall of Fame credentials to HBCU basketball after Alabama State University…

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HBCU Star Signed With the ROCKETS… But Will He Make the ROSTER?!

The former Howard University star and MEAC Player of the Year has signed with Houston, but his next opportunity could…

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HBCU Lands ESPN Top-100 Recruit Over Power-Conference Finalists

North Carolina A&T (NC A&T) has spent years building a women’s basketball program capable of winning championships. Now, the HBCU…

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HBCU basketball player with Chinese nationality detained by ICE

A second HBCU basketball player is making headlines over immigration detention, just as another student-athlete celebrates her release from federal…

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Florida’s First Black Governor Has HBCU Roots—and a Complicated History

My Father Gave His Community a Voice. His Legacy Helped Me Find Mine.

Gunna joins FAMU Homecoming event backed by Walmart

The HBCU AD Who Helped Bring DeSean Jackson to Delaware State Resigned.

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Nov 10, 2026

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HBCU football brawl results in 23 suspensions, $50k in fines

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Nov 09, 2026

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Brian Holloway Leaves a Lasting Legacy at North Carolina A&T

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Nov 09, 2026

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Black College Football Poll has a new No. 1 team, again

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Nov 09, 2026

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HBCU basketball player recovering after shooting

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Nov 08, 2026

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HBCU Band Records Music for Muhammad Ali Biopic Trailer

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Nov 08, 2026

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HBCU on-campus shooting leaves one dead, three shot following homecoming

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Nov 08, 2026

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