Hampton Universities News Today

Former basketball coach Travis L. Williams claims his idea for an HBCU All-Star game was stolen by a company affiliated with the NCAA as well as CBS Sports. Now he wants an equitable resolution, his lawyers say.

Former 11Alive reporter and Civil Rights activist Maynard Eaton passed away late Tuesday evening after a battle with lung cancer.

Howard University in D.C. has become the first historically Black college or university to lead a University Affiliated Research Center or UARC.

Black people, it is time that we occupy our own music. 

Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, said he will ask the General Assembly for emergency funds to enhance security at historically Black colleges and universities, following bomb threats in recent days against Norfolk State and Hampton Universities, The Washington Post reported. “I am angry and deeply concerned by the recent pattern of bomb threats,” Youngkin said

/PRNewswire/ -- RK Mellon Foundation makes a project-related investment in a Black father-son-led company that aims to increase diversity in STEAM fields so...

The new HBO documentary Black Art: In the Absence of Light highlights the development of art over the past two centuries, using modern Black art scholar David C. Driskells landmark 1976 exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art as a point of departure. Executive produced by Henry Louis Gates with consulting by Thelma Golden, the film retroactively examines the history of Black art making that has long been dismissed by the white mainstream. The light in the title can be read as a eup...