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$100 million gift from Lilly Endowment aims to shore up HBCU endowments

The United Negro College Fund announced a donation of $100 million from the Lilly Endowment, the single largest unrestricted gift to the organization since its founding 80 years ago

The Independent UK

Florida's New Law Raises Concerns About Teaching History and Diversity at FAMU

Florida A&M University faces challenges as a new law restricts teaching of history and diversity. Students and faculty fear silencing of viewpoints.

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Florida A&M Edges Howard to Win Celebration Bowl, De Facto HBCU National Championship

The Rattlers capped a dominant season by rallying past the Bison.

Sports Illustrated

SMPTE Launches its First Student Chapter at an HBCU

New chapter formed at Clark Atlanta University

TV Tech

Jackson State’s Leilani Armenta becomes first woman to score in HBCU game

Jackson State's Leilani Armenta made HBCU history

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jackson State Kicker Becomes First Woman to Score in Division I HBCU Football Game

Leilani Armenta made college football history against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.

Sports Illustrated

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes wins the FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week award

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘First Take’ Crew Roasts Stephen A. Smith for ‘Undercover Cop’ Fit at WNBA Finals

Smith attended the WNBA Finals on Wednesday night, and his co-hosts had plenty of fun at his expense.

Sports Illustrated

Federal officials find Kentucky HBCUs underfunded

Kentucky has two HBCUs, Kentucky State University and Simmons College of Kentucky.

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The Guardian - US

Bling to wins: Deion Sanders has struck fear into the college football establishment

The NFL hall of famer’s overpowering charisma has entrenched the once ailing Colorado at the heart of sports and culture in the US

WEKU

State-run, land-grant HBCUs are owed more than $13 billion, the White House says

The government is supposed to provide equal funding to land-grant, state-run historically Black colleges and universities under the Morrill Act of 1890.

The Independent UK

More about culture than competition, HBCU classics are like a family reunion in the Black community

HBCU college football classics have become a staple in the Black community

The Independent UK

For HBCUs, the bands are about much more than the show to the Black community: 'This is family'

The famous marching bands at historically Black colleges and universities have been putting on their must-watch shows for decades

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ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. Names Shedeur Sanders One of Top QBs in 2024 NFL Draft

The Colorado star is zooming up draft boards.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Football Classic is more than just a game

Central State knocks off the Mississippi Valley State in event that showcases storied HBCUs

The Guardian - US

Since their foundings, HBCUs have been a white supremacist target

The Jacksonville shooting is a reminder of the long history of terrorism against Black people, their colleges and their communities

Chicago Sun-Times

Free HBCU Battle of the Bands showcases Chicago Football Classic talent at Daley Plaza

The Loop lunchtime crowd can catch a Friday show by bands and dancers in town for the game Saturday at Soldier Field.

TV Tech

Urban Edge Network Selects Amagi Tech For Sports OTT Orchestration, Playout

UEN is deploying Amagi LIVE and CLOUDPORT to distribute and manage live sports channels

Broadcasting & Cable

Fox Soul, PRC Communications Line Up HBCU Sports Package

Football pre-game, then the game on Fox Soul this fall

The Guardian - US

‘Laboratories of success’: why HBCUs are the best models for race-blind admissions

Post-affirmative action, Black schools show why cultivating diverse campuses should extend beyond the application process

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