The inaugural HBCU Hoops Invitational, featuring men’s and women’s college basketball teams from historically Black colleges and universities, will take place at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Florida from Dec. 4-7, with the goal of supporting HBCU players, schools and students through scholarships, academic assistance and career development opportunities.
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Humble beginnings: A look at how Black institutions in America
HBCUs have been instrumental in providing education to the Black community since their founding in the 19th century, producing 50% of all Black educators nationwide and continuing to focus on teacher education despite facing numerous challenges.