The Texas Southern North Carolina Central comeback will be the story of Week 1 for the Tigers, and deservedly so. Texas Southern trailed 14-0 in the first quarter and 24-14 at halftime before erupting for 28 second-half points to beat North Carolina Central 42-30 Saturday night at W.W. Thorne Stadium in Houston. It’s the kind of win
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Michael Vick and Norfolk State gave HBCU football something Saturday night that was hard to find during his first season: visible evidence of growth. I was at Vick’s coaching debut against Towson in August 2025. The day felt like an event. ESPN’s First Take brought Stephen A. Smith and Cam Newton to campus. Then came a nationally
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The Ted White Howard debut is officially in the books, and it came with a signature moment. Howard held off Alabama A&M 31-24 Saturday night at Center Parc Stadium in Atlanta, capping the MEAC/SWAC Challenge with a forced fumble that sealed the Bison’s first win in the event’s history. For White, a Howard legend making his return
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Lemoyne-Owen College, an HBCU located in the heart of Memphis, has unveiled a new million-dollar renovation plan for a new building. According to their permit filing, the school will renovate a building that is set to be the new home to their School of Business of Entrepreneurship. The documents include renderings of the new building,
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HBCU football started 2026 with a bang as all but one FCS team was in action during Week 0. We saw fourth quarter heroics, dominant blowouts and more during the season’s opening week. It all led to a pair of new top-five teams and other changes throughout the first regular season HBCU football power rankings from
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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and Morehouse College will meet at War Memorial Stadium on Saturday for the inaugural Natural State Football Kickoff Classic, bringing together fans of two historically Black universities and creating business opportunities across Little Rock. Tailgating was already underway ahead of the game, with fans gathering to celebrate the
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The defending HBCU national champion South Carolina State Bulldogs opened the 2026 season by dismantling Savannah State 87-0 on Saturday evening. South Carolina State scored 21 points in the first quarter before erupting for 31 more in the second. The Bulldogs carried a 52-0 advantage into halftime at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium. The second half
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The Legends at Legion Field Battle of the Bands showcase, planned for Sunday, was canceled days before the event. Organizers said low ticket sales forced them to cancel the show. The event was set to feature Alabama State University, Alabama A&M University, Southern University, Texas Southern University, North Carolina Central University, Albany State University, Arkansas
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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is hosting two marquee events in Washington, D.C. in September. The 39th Anniversary Gala is slated for Sept. 12 at the Marriott Marquis. The event is TMCF’s largest fundraiser and awards ceremony, convening corporate executives, government officials and philanthropists to honor its impact. Award recipients and honorees include Latriece Watkins (Sam’s Club), Dr.
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By Alexandra Marquez Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., said Sunday that Democrats should not prioritize impeaching President Donald Trump if they win control of the House in the upcoming midterm elections, but instead should focus on making life more affordable for Americans. Clyburn told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that if Democrats take back the House, he
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