The Black College Invitation Championship (BCIC) will take place from March 20th-22nd at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, NC. The tournament, starting daily at 12:00 p.m., will feature teams from the CIAA, MEAC, SIAC, and SWAC conferences, with champions crowned in both men’s and women’s divisions. Additional activities and events will also be held throughout the […]
Livingstone College Receives Largest Donation in Its History
The President of Livingstone College has been featured on the HBCU Matters Magazine cover.
There have been numerous bomb threats aimed at historically Black colleges and universities throughout the country. At least seven HBCUs, including Howard University, have issued lockdown warnings following the threats. As of now, Charlotte HBCU, Johnson C. Smith University, has not received any threats. JCSU professor, Terza Silva Lima-Neves, says that the Black community must be “vigilant” […]
Johnson C. Smith University introduces a new course that explores the history of Black women dating back to the 19th century. The new hip-hop course being offered has gained national attention, JCSU announced. It was inspired by Grammy-nominated rapper and North Carolina’s very own Rapsody, and her 2019 critically acclaimed album, “Eve. This Hip-Hop Feminist […]
In honor of Black History Month, find out who made our list of 20 HBCU graduates who are changing the world.
It’s Homecoming, y’all! One of the best things that you can ever experience in Charlotte, is Homecoming on the beautiful campus of Johnson C. Smith University! Just as the season turns into fall and the leaves start to turn in beautiful shades of red and orange, that means it’s time to start getting your outfit […]
It’s February and you know what that means? Livingstone College in Salisbury, North Carolina is the Tom Joyner School of the Month. Help us raise $700,000 this year! Text LCBlueBear to 41444. Help us support Livingstone College by donating today! -@ChirlGirl
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Beyonce headlined the Coachella Festival last night, making her the first African American woman to do so and she didn’t waste any time turning up the blackness on the unexpecting primarily white crowd. If you missed the show, here is an opportunity to relive all of the Black Excellence the Queen Bey left on the […]
The annual "Retool Your School" grant campaign awards accredited HBCU's the opportunity to secure grant funding for campus reinvigoration.
John Wilson, President, Morehouse College, says he doesn’t know if Trump’s HBCU executive order will make an impact.