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November 26, 2022
HBCU GO, the leading digital media platform for 107 historically Black colleges and universities, will feature an all-female broadcast team.
November 22, 2022
A historically Black university in North Carolina announced Monday that it has filed a complaint with the Department of Justice…
Terica Williams FAMU
November 21, 2022
Terica Williams is finally getting her master's degree from FAMU after a controversial photo taken on campus led to a…
A basketball on the court
November 17, 2022
A women's volleyball team at a small, historically Black college withdrew from their conference tournament in Alabama after a member…
HBCU homecomings
November 3, 2022
Local economies get a much-needed boost following the success of HBCU homecomings in their first post-COVID year.
November 1, 2022
A South Carolina sheriff said a HBCU president's statement accusing law enforcement officers of racial profiling in a recent bus stop was…
October 30, 2022
A new scholarship program for students at historically Black colleges and universities bears the name of former Atlanta Mayor Andrew…
Byron Allen Allen Media Group
October 27, 2022
Starting next spring, HBCU BA grants HBCU GO cable, linear, streaming, broadcast, VOD and PPV rights to premiere its games.
Clark Atlanta shooting -theGrio.com
October 18, 2022
Several HBCUs in the Atlanta area are increasing their security measures following a shooting at a recent homecoming event.
Antonio Dennard
October 18, 2022
Former NFL player Antonio Dennard was shot and killed outside a bar in Reading, Pennsylvania, over the weekend.
October 17, 2022
Dr. Lawrence A. Davis, Jr., the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff chancellor emeritus, died Saturday at the age of…
Howard University, theGrio.com
October 16, 2022
La Roche-Posay and the Women’s Dermatological Society are supporting Howard medical students in order to increase diversity in dermatology.
October 12, 2022
The president of a historically Black university accused South Carolina law enforcement officers of racially profiling a busload of students…
October 12, 2022
NFL teams are increasing recruitment of HBCU players. When training camps opened this fall, 33 players from HBCUs were on…
Black Music
September 15, 2022
Dallas Austin and Sir The Baptist spoke with theGrio about working with TSU on a gospel album, "The Urban Hymnal."
September 15, 2022
HBCU GO partners with Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design to stream and showcase content.
September 3, 2022
Nearly 90 players at FAMU penned a blistering letter to school president Larry Robinson on Sunday due to player ineligibilities.
August 27, 2022
The annual Black Footwear Forum is coming to the Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design in Detroit from Sept.…
Fisk University thegrio.com
August 14, 2022
A video of Fisk University’s gymnastics team making HBCU history with their first-ever practice has gone viral on TikTok. 
August 13, 2022
A Hampton University graduate is inspiring the next generation of HBCU pride through her new line of HBCyoU Dolls, now…