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PepsiCo is making a triumphant comeback to the 2023 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands, celebrating the pivotal role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their marching bands in HBCU culture. Doritos® SOLID BLACK, as part of its unwavering commitment to HBCUs, is contributing $160,000 to shine a spotlight on Black Changemakers and…
On Friday, June 9th, The HBCU Week Foundation, Inc. held its 4th annual HBCU Week Awards Gala presented by Bank of America at the Hotel Dupont in Wilmington, Delaware. This sold-out black-tie fundraiser brought out corporate executives and philanthropic sponsors to help elevate the organization’s powerful mission of providing scholarship dollars for students enrolling in…
After seven years of celebrating the legacy and experiences of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the New York-based HBCU SpringComing festival is coming to Birmingham. This annual, weeklong fest celebrates the HBCU experience through events, scholarships, panels, and service activities and will do so for its first time ever in the South May 27-29, 2022….
HBCU SpringComing presents; “The Overcoming” an inaugural art exhibition by Black artists making it the first of its kind for the event and for the City of Birmingham. Featuring locally and southern-based artists, and majority HBCU graduates, “The Overcoming” is a celebration and showcase of Black creatives and the growing arts and culture community in…
In step with an exciting return to in-person festivals across the country, (Historically Black College and University) HBCU SpringComing, is back this spring just as mask mandates are being relaxed. Following a wildly successful virtual presentation in 2021, during which $10,000 in scholarship money was awarded, co-founders Lauren Grant Grove and George A. Peters II…