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Getting ready for college can be a big hurdle, especially for those who don’t have the proper guidance and resources. The Black College Sports & Education Foundation is a free one stop resource center that can help you get through the process. Whether you are a academic student and/or athlete, there are several steps you need to take to prepare for the next level.
We can help pave the way with comprehensive guides that address just about everything you need…and it’s free!
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Black College Sports & Education Foundation offers a FREE College Preparatory Assistance Program which is available to all prospective students and athletes who wish to attend a Historically Black College or University. Browse the website for more information…
The (FREE) College Preparatory Assistance Program is available in clear and concise step by step guides for students and athletes beginning in early high school. The information packets target high school freshmen to senior class members with everything from curriculum, eligibility standards and financial planning tips for students and parents. See below…
FAQs
The HBCU Experience
HBCUs vs PWIs?
What choice do you make? Where ever you decide to attend, the ultimate result depends on the effort you put into reaching your goals. (Video courtesy of hbcuconnect.com)
A Peek at Early Black College History
A government film from 1944 shows how Historically Black colleges contributed to America’s wartime efforts.
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DID YOU KNOW?
BLACK COLLEGES ARE IN THE TOP TEN OF COLLEGES THAT PRODUCE GRADUATES WHO ACQUIRE PH.ds
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“The HBCU legacy is one of unconditional love, a bastion of enlightenment and a proven change agent that has stood through time.”
Ronald A. Johnson, President
Clark Atlanta University
The NAAM and the Black College Football Hall of Fame Museum, a new wing in the Pro Football Hall of Fame joins an impressive group of archives»
FAVORITE LINKS
Online publications offer some of the very best comprehensive coverage of HBCUs. There are many media forms across the web where you can find sites that offer colorful views of sports and college lifestyles and vital statistics. Here are some of the top sites:
black college winning traditions are born here
the best of HBCU SPORTS
Performance… on the field, in the arena…on the track…and in the classroom. Hundreds of students and athletes have reached remarkable heights while overcoming the odds and challenges in their quests to succeed. You too can enjoy a great career in HBCU sports!
Do you qualify to play sports? See the requirements you will need to qualify:
• ACADEMIC ELIGIBILITY- NAIA • ACADEMIC ELIGIBILITY- NCAA
(far left): Marquette King, Oakland Raiders punter, (left): Tarik Cohen, NC A&T, Chicago Bears, (top left: Tennessee State’s Steve Covington, Philadelphia 76ers (top right): Kyle O’Quinn, Hampton U, New York Knicks
legends
Basketball Elite: John B. McLendon, Jr; Earl “The Pearl” Monroe; Clarence “Bighouse” Gaines…all members of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
WINNERS...
The records speak for themselves. From 1983-84, the Miss Valley State duo of Willie Totten to Jerry Rice shattered the NCAA 1-AA record books.
QB Steve McNair, Alcorn State (1991-94) became the “comeback king with his heroics in NCAA 1-AA football.”
BEGINNINGS
The end of the Civil War (1861-1865) saw the masses of ex-slaves in the United States become eligible for equal rights under the Constitution of the United States of America. Right from the beginning…education became a necessity.
“The first schools were mostly one room shacks…”
The determined ex-slaves were buoyed by their gritty will, the churches, philanthropists and the federal government agencies. The benefited from their skills and discipline as they adapted to the etiquette of the society that had denied them the rights of first class citizenship.
The Beginnngs – A History of HBCUs »
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