By Kyle T. Mosley “Magical! That’s the word this week. Magical,” Commissioner Jacqie McWilliams-Parker noted regarding the 2025 CIAA Basketball Championship Tournament. This year’s CIAA (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) basketball tournament in Baltimore has been nothing short of “magical.” The Virginia State men’s program claimed their
Charles Davis and Andre Brooks of IronKings Golf wanted to create more awareness when it comes to the sport of golf. The two created HBCU Golf apparel which highlights the sport and helps to fund the 33 golf teams at HBCUs across
By Jennifer Agiesta The American publicâs view of Donald Trumpâs presidency and the direction heâs leading the country is more negative than positive just ahead of his first formal address to Congress since returning to office, according to a new CNN poll conducted by
By Russ McQuaid When Leon Batesâ grandfather would travel Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois and Kentucky as an International Representative of the United Auto Workers union in the forties, fifties and sixties, he always carried extra white shirts so he could look fresh
By Irene Kim The Department of African American Studies (AAS) held a Black History Month Forum called âWhatâs Behind the Attacks on DEI,â on Feb. 26, moderated by Professor Tera W. Hunter, chair of the department. The four panelists â Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. GS
By Lisa Robinson Bowie State University, Maryland’s oldest Historically Black College and University, got its start in Baltimore. The school as it’s known today was founded in 1865 in the basement of a church at Saratoga and Calvert streets. “That was when
By Tolly Carr Former NBA star Reggie Theus has turned around the fortunes of the Bethune-Cookman University basketball program in his four years of leading the Daytona Beach, Florida HBCU. The coach and athletic director took over the program just before the
By HBCU News Staff On a night designed to celebrate the magic of film, the 97th Academy Awards took a heartfelt pause to honor those weâve lost over the past year. Leading that moment was none other than Morgan Freeman, who opened
Crews battled wildfires in North and South Carolina on Sunday amid dry conditions and gusty winds as residents were forced to evacuate in some areas. The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of
By Russell Leung, CNBC and Lillian Rizzo, CNBC Paramount Global told its employees this week that itâs ending numerous diversity, equity and inclusion policies, according to a memo obtained by CNBC. In the memo sent to employees Wednesday, Paramount said it would comply with President Donald Trumpâs executive
