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CURTIS SYMONDS: PRESIDENT, CO-FOUNDER HBCU GO

April 16, 2026 admin 0

By Staff Curtis Symonds, an esteemed member of the “Cable TV Pioneers”, is an innovative and charismatic cable television distribution and marketing pioneer. He is currently Co-Founder and President of HBCU GO, a free streaming digital platform and the leading media provider dedicated to […]

HBCU Attacks Continue Misinformation About America’s Top Talent Producing Institutions

December 21, 2025 admin 0

By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel There is a dangerous misinformation campaign about Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The false narrative that HBCUs are somehow fragile, dependent on foreign students, or lesser-tier institutions was most recently pushed when Donald […]

For the Love of Academics: Dr. Craig E. Soaries – A Sixty-Year Journey

November 24, 2025 admin 0

BY Staff As an academic who grew up in predominantly white institutions(PWI’s) I never envisioned myself in the world of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). My early academic journey—from Montclair State demonstration College High School(1966-1972) to Case Western’s Weatherhead […]

Returning to Our Own Institutions

September 6, 2025 admin 0

By Germar Reed There is a line I can’t shake: “If you give a man the power to feed you, you’ve given him the power to starve you.” For much of our history, we knew this. When Black families were locked […]

Dr. Samaad Wes Keys-Higher education strategist, philanthropy leader, and cultural voice has a relentless commitment to equity and transformation.

September 3, 2025 admin 0

By Staff Samaad Wes Keys, Ph.D., is a nationally recognized higher education strategist, philanthropy leader, and cultural voice whose career has been defined by a relentless commitment to equity and transformation. From his beginnings as a first-generation college student at […]

“The Power of Narrative: Remmington Belford on Equity, Legacy, and Leadership”

September 2, 2025 admin 0

BY Staff Remmington F. Belford, MPS, has built a career at the intersection of public affairs, equity, and storytelling, guided by a vision shaped as much by absence as by opportunity. Raised in Houston in a family rooted in service […]

Darian Crisp – Ceo of DC Creative Agency

June 24, 2025 admin 0

By Staff Darian, you’re juggling college life at Morehouse and running your own creative agency. How did your journey into entrepreneurship begin? My journey into entrepreneurship began from a place of pain, purpose, and ultimately, divine redirection. In May 2023, […]

New Report: HBCUs are Empowering Their Programs and Their Students with New Levels of Technology

June 4, 2025 admin 0

By Hazel Trice Edney Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) produce 20 percent of all of America’s Black college graduates. That includes 80 percent of Black judges; 70 percent of Black doctors; 50 percent of Black teachers; and 25 percent […]

An Interview With Walik Gibson

December 24, 2024 admin 0

ByStaff What are the primary goals you aim to achieve in your role as a recruiter for Stillman College? In my role as a recruiter for Stillman College, my primary goals center around building a diverse, engaged, and successful student […]

Robinhood Launches First HBCU Partnership with Howard University

November 25, 2024 admin 0

By (TriceEdneyWire.com) Robinhood, the popular financial app, has partnered with Howard University as its first historically Black college and university (HBCU) participant for its Money Drills program, extending comprehensive financial education to student-athletes. The partnership, announced earlier this month at […]

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CURTIS SYMONDS: PRESIDENT, CO-FOUNDER HBCU GO

Returning to Our Own Institutions

Dr. Samaad Wes Keys-Higher education strategist, philanthropy leader, and cultural voice has a relentless commitment to equity and transformation.

“The Power of Narrative: Remmington Belford on Equity, Legacy, and Leadership”

Darian Crisp – Ceo of DC Creative Agency

New Report: HBCUs are Empowering Their Programs and Their Students with New Levels of Technology

An Interview With Walik Gibson

Robinhood Launches First HBCU Partnership with Howard University

An Interview with Educator Craig Soaries

DeMarcus Hopson – Reflections On Education

Elvonte Patton – Dedicated Professional With A Passion For Education And Community Empowerment

Candice Cannon Rudd – Mother Lawyer Author Wife

Isaac McCoy – Dean, School of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Computational & Information Sciences at Stillman College

Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming A Space – Full Documentary – AMERICAN EXPERIENCE – PBS