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The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...
Chicago State University officially introduced Bobby Rome II as its first head football coach. The former HBCU head coach of ...
Chicago State University (CSU), an institution with a proud legacy of serving underrepresented communities, has named HBCU ...
Last April, HBCU Alabama State, an FCS program, made history by becoming the first Division I school to launch a women's flag ...
Funding for the Magic City Classic gets axed from Alabama’s proposed General Fund budget, but there’s one Senator that’s ...
As a head coach, Barlow has been instrumental in turning around HBCU programs. First at his alma mater, Alabama State, where he coached for eight seasons, guiding the Hornets to a 49-42 record ...
This weekend, Florida A&M head football coach James Colzie III went ... causing massive conversations in the HBCU and broader sports world. The moment immediately went viral, spotlighting a ...
In HBCU football, a "classic" matchup has been a premier event for decades. An HBCU homecoming can be even bigger, bringing together alumni to celebrate. Both classics and homecomings can often ...
NFL Super Bowl Champion Reggie Barlow will return to his HBCU roots to coach football at Tennessee State University. Barlow was recently announced as TSU’s 23rd head football coach. He will take ...