Breaking Barriers or Breaking the Bank? The Legacy of Black Athletes and HBCUs
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By tuning in, you’re not just listening; you’re becoming part of a movement that honors the past while looking toward the future. Whether you’re an alum, a current student, or someone curious about the HBCU experience, this podcast invites you to celebrate the narratives that make these institutions extraordinary. Your connection to HBCUs matters, and together, we can elevate these stories to inspire generations to come. Join us in preserving and celebrating the legacy of HBCUs. Your story matters, and together, we can shape the narrative for generations to come
HBCU Excellence-This post is from HBCU Alum which is about before integration the best High school athletes only Attended HBCU’s. This is an interesting topic on how the SEC and college Football blew up because of the best black athletes are on the field. Per HBCU ALUM “FBS Power 5 conferences like the SEC can attribute much of their success on the field, newer facilities, and financial profits due to the labor of Black athletes. This is from a documentary called Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football by William C. Rhoden
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCo15GTxpNw/
HBCU Legacy-Per the HBCU Gameday The Shawn Carter Foundation, with generous support from Toyota Motor North America, is proud to introduce Champions for Financial Legacy (CFFL), a comprehensive financial education initiative designed to empower students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and surrounding communities. Jay Z and his Mom runs the foundation and are giving back to HBCUS now this is a hot topic in the comments because its mixed reviews. One side is for it and the other side is why can’t we do this ourselves, Which side are you on??
https://hbcugameday.com/2024/11/15/jay-zs-shawn-carter-foundation-starts-hbcu-initiative/
HBCU Tradition-How was going to an HBCU is the 2000’s( oh man we are revealing our Age I went to Bowie from 2000-2007 and Rose Im going to say 2005-2010?) Lets talk about some of our fun times at our HBCU’s during that time
Check out the link below
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCeuZkOCkMm/
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