CHARLOTTE, N.C. & KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (May 2025)– Urban Edge Network (UEN), a leader in live and on-demand sports content specializing in HBCU athletics, is thrilled
In a powerful moment of philanthropy and support for higher education, renowned pastor and entrepreneur T.D. Jakes delivered more than just an inspirational address during
Kennedi Lee’s journey to becoming a professional golfer is a story of resilience, passion, and breaking through barriers. As a graduate student at Texas Southern
Legendary songstress Toni Braxton has never been afraid of baring flesh. But it’s the place and occasion she chose to do so that has X
Taraji P. Henson is taking bold action to support Black mental health with the launch of her innovative SheCare wellness pods at Coppin State University.
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation has gotten involved investigating a shooting at Elizabeth City State University in which a 24-year-old man who was
Acclaimed actress and mental health champion Taraji P. Henson will deliver the keynote address at Spelman College’s 138th Commencement Ceremony, marking a triumphant return to
What started as a simple backyard gathering for a few HBCU friends has now grown into a cultural celebration spanning multiple cities across the country.
North Carolina Central University has secured its position at the forefront of technology education among historically black colleges and universities with a groundbreaking initiative set
Dr. Heavenly Kimes embodies the intersection of professional excellence and entrepreneurial spirit. As a distinguished graduate of Florida A&M University and Meharry Medical College, she
Victoria just received her master’s degree from Clark Atlanta University (CAU). She is a native of Dallas but now calls Atlanta home. She attended the
Keshia Walker has been producing some of the biggest events in sports for over two decades. She is also the first woman to produce the
Alabama State University has made educational history by becoming the first historically Black college or university to offer comprehensive cannabis certificate programs. The landmark initiative
Legendary actor John Canada Terrell’s journey through Black cinema spans decades of groundbreaking moments, from his breakthrough in Spike Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It” to
In a pivotal era for African American cultural preservation, Dr. Vedet Coleman-Robinson stands at the helm of the Association of African American Museums (AAAM) as
J Smoke is no stranger to the radio game. While he effortlessly dominated the airways in Albany, Georgia, it wasn’t long before J Smoke realized
Shaw University‘s football program is entering an exciting new chapter with the return of Lamar Manigo as head coach of the Bears. His appointment, said
It’s official: former NFL All-Pro DeSean Jackson will be the head coach of Delaware State’s football program. Jackson had an elite football career, including a
On Dec. 20, the highly anticipated podcast “Queen of the Yard” officially launched, paving the way for a unique exploration of the rich traditions surrounding
On Dec. 19, 2024, legendary recording artist and entrepreneur MC Lyte delivered a powerful keynote address at Bowie State University’s Winter 2024 Commencement ceremony. The
