HBCUs everywhere are encourage to submit their commencement speech videos and more. HBCU Week NOW is expanding its content to build a digital collection of HBCU commencement speeches and recruitment ...

Grambling State University has announced that Emmy Award–winning journalist and media entrepreneur Jemele Hill will serve as ...

A life-long education advocate LeVar Burton is well suited to deliver Howard's 157th commencement. Howard University will hold its 157th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 10 a.m. on ...

I love to watch commencement speeches. As a speechwriter in my former life, I know there’s no harder job than holding students’ and parents’ attention when they really just want that degree. You’ve ...

LeVar Burton has been announced as the commencement speaker at Howard University. According to ESSENCE, the actor andformer Reading Rainbow host will give the keynote address for the HBCU’s 157th ...