This podcast now serves as a platform to amplify the voices of HBCU students and alumni, revealing the profound impacts they have on their communities and beyond. Each episode dives deep into the rich stories that extend past homecoming, highlighting the resilience, innovation, and achievements that continue to shape the HBCU legacy.

By tuning in, you’re not just listening; you’re becoming part of a movement that honors the past while looking toward the future. Whether you’re an alum, a current student, or someone curious about the HBCU experience, this podcast invites you to celebrate the narratives that make these institutions extraordinary. Your connection to HBCUs matters, and together, we can elevate these stories to inspire generations to come. Join us in preserving and celebrating the legacy of HBCUs. Your story matters, and together, we can shape the narrative for generations to come



Michael Vick was a legend on the NFL field and many attribute him to changing the way the position of Quarterback is played. Vick now has a huge task in front of him now being the head coach of HBCU Norfolk State.


This ia a great trend that we have seen. Can Vick turn around the Spartans and lead them to a MEAC Championship?


Per the Virginia Pilot
https://www.instagram.com/p/DD7mfaNymNk/?img_index=1


HBCU Legacy- For the past year we there has been a explosion of HBCU enrollments and applications at the following HBCU’sHoward,Spelman, Morgan and Morehouse College.

Why is the interest of HBCU enrollment up right now?

Per Instagram buyblackeconmics
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDH7NHVuDF0/

HBCU Tradition- Netflix has been known to push the boundaries, they have done it again with a New Movie called The Six Triple Eight written and Produced by Tyler Perry about the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-Black and all-female battalion, in World War II. The 6888th was led by Charity Adams Earley who was assigned to fix the backlog of mail for thousands of American Troops serving in Europe. With the traveling elements, a foreign country and Racism also dealing with a rat infested grammar school which they had to turn into barracks. They had 6 months to fix the mail backlog and did it in 90 days.

This podcast now serves as a platform to amplify the voices of HBCU students and alumni, revealing the profound impacts they have on their communities and beyond. Each episode dives deep into the rich stories that extend past homecoming, highlighting the resilience, innovation, and achievements that continue to shape the HBCU legacy.

By tuning in, you’re not just listening; you’re becoming part of a movement that honors the past while looking toward the future. Whether you’re an alum, a current student, or someone curious about the HBCU experience, this podcast invites you to celebrate the narratives that make these institutions extraordinary. Your connection to HBCUs matters, and together, we can elevate these stories to inspire generations to come. Join us in preserving and celebrating the legacy of HBCUs. Your story matters, and together, we can shape the narrative for generations to come

Yard News- Former FAMU Head Coach Wilie Simmons finally got his dream job at FIU

Willie Simmons is going back to Florida coaching and its Dream Job Florida International University. He always wanted to be a D-1 Head Football coach and now he gets his shot.

Per the Tallahassee Democrat

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/local/2024/12/07/coach-willie-simmons-journey-from-quincy-to-famu-to-duke-to-fiu/76839854007/

HBCU Excellence-Hampton women's basketball recently pulled off a historic upset against Georgia, winning 76-74 in overtime on December 1, 2024. This victory marked Hampton's first win against a Power Four program since beating Alabama in 2019.

The Pirates' thrilling comeback was capped off by Tyra Kennedy's go-ahead bucket with just one second remaining in overtime

Per Article by HBCU Sports

https://hbcusports.com/2024/12/01/hampton-womens-hoops-upset-sec-school-heres-how-historic-it-was/

HBCU Legacy-The 2nd HBCU Honors aired on BET on Dec 1, 2024 During the honors the Grammy-winning couple J. Ivy and Tarrey Torae captivated the audience with a poetic musical tribute, unveiling a groundbreaking $100M campaign to uplift HBCU students.

The HBCU Honors

https://www.instagram.com/p/DDF8GJhPndK/

By tuning in, you’re not just listening; you’re becoming part of a movement that honors the past while looking toward the future. Whether you’re an alum, a current student, or someone curious about the HBCU experience, this podcast invites you to celebrate the narratives that make these institutions extraordinary. Your connection to HBCUs matters, and together, we can elevate these stories to inspire generations to come. Join us in preserving and celebrating the legacy of HBCUs. Your story matters, and together, we can shape the narrative for generations to come




HBCU Excellence-This post is from HBCU Alum which is about before integration the best High school athletes only Attended HBCU’s. This is an interesting topic on how the SEC and college Football blew up because of the best black athletes are on the field. Per HBCU ALUM “FBS Power 5 conferences like the SEC can attribute much of their success on the field, newer facilities, and financial profits due to the labor of Black athletes. This is from a documentary called Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football by William C. Rhoden

https://www.instagram.com/p/DCo15GTxpNw/


HBCU Legacy-Per the HBCU Gameday The Shawn Carter Foundation, with generous support from Toyota Motor North America, is proud to introduce Champions for Financial Legacy (CFFL), a comprehensive financial education initiative designed to empower students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and surrounding communities. Jay Z and his Mom runs the foundation and are giving back to HBCUS now this is a hot topic in the comments because its mixed reviews. One side is for it and the other side is why can’t we do this ourselves, Which side are you on??


https://hbcugameday.com/2024/11/15/jay-zs-shawn-carter-foundation-starts-hbcu-initiative/


HBCU Tradition-How was going to an HBCU is the 2000’s( oh man we are revealing our Age I went to Bowie from 2000-2007 and Rose Im going to say 2005-2010?) Lets talk about some of our fun times at our HBCU’s during that time

Check out the link below
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCeuZkOCkMm/