Footaction Announces No 1 Way Design Program Winner During New York Fashion Week
5 HBCU students were available to participate.
With PrEP, HBCUs Miss The Mark
On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, we need to remember that there are still barriers to HIV prevention, treatment, and care for Black youth on college campuses and work to be done to break these barriers down.
Tom Steyer Works To Appeal To Black Voters With HBCU Plan, New Commercial
The 2020 late entrant spent time on the campaign trail last week hosting events and unveiling plans specifically focused on the Black community.
The Bayou Classic Continues To Celebrate Decades Of HBCU Magic In New Orleans
Nobody celebrates Black culture over Thanksgiving weekend like the Grambling and Southern University rivalry.
Morgan State University Becomes First Maryland HBCU To Lead Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
We have a sound that’s our own, moves of our own and we bring a certain kind of individualism to it that’s different from any other band you’re going to see,” said Band Director Melvin Miles.
Nas Is Supporting HBCU Graduate Students With Hennessy's New Scholarship Program
Applications for this unique fellowship program focused on HBCU grad students are being accepted through December 31st, 2019.
Bernie Sanders Unveils Substantive Plan To Support HBCUs
"Today, the need for HBCUs and the education they provide has never been greater." — Sen. Bernie Sanders
Why I Chose My HBCU: Love Letters To Our Institutions Of Higher Learning
As 2020 presidential candidates continue to discuss higher education on the campaign trail, read a few love letters to some of our beloved HBCUs.
How FAMU Influenced Monique Mitchell To Launch Her Own PR Agency
"I learned what it meant to be tenacious, ambitious, brilliant, personable, steadfast, resilient...all the tools that I’ve used to propel my dreams and talents forward," says Mitchell
Coalition Rallies To Demand $577 Million For Maryland HBCUs
Hundreds rallied in front of the Maryland State House on Wednesday in hopes of getting the governor to settle a 13-year-old lawsuit.
ESSENCE x Pepsi Honor Two History-Making Women at Norfolk State University
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Spelman College Names Historic Queer Studies Chair After Audre Lorde
Spelman, the prestigious all-women's college in Atlanta, Georgia, has been the home of the Audre Lorde Papers since 1995.
HBCU Love: Nia Henry and Shakeel Luke's Love Story Began At Howard University
The soon-to-be-married couple told ESSENCE all about their HBCU love story.
ESSENCE x PEPSI Honor 2 Amazing Howard Women This Homecoming Season
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The Best Street Style At Howard Homecoming
Check our favorite looks from this weekend.
HBCU Love! 9 Celebrities Who Went To Morgan State University
From April Ryan to Mo'Nique, these notable names all got their start at this HBCU.
These Nails Let You Wear Your School Colors With Pride For Homecoming
It's the season to show your school some love, even down to your fingertips.
HBCU Love: 17 Celebrities Who Attended Howard University
That's the "illustrious" Howard University to you!