MEETING Latasha Varnadoe-Iloabuchi

MEETING Latasha Varnadoe-Iloabuchi

NAME OF COMPANY The Varnadoe Group LLC WHAT HBCU YOU ATTEND? Alabama State University WHAT MADE YOU ATTEND YOUR HBCU? I chose to attend Alabama State University because of its strong College of Business program, vibrant student life, cultural connection, and the rich history of Montgomery. ASU has a long-standing tradition of empowering and uplifting […]

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 MEET Rupert A. Byrdsong

MEET Rupert A. Byrdsong

NAME OF COMPANY Los Angeles Superior Court WHAT HBCU YOU ATTEND? Morehouse College WHAT MADE YOU ATTEND YOUR HBCU? Both of my parents are graduates of HBCUs. My father, James W. Byrdsong, graduated from Fisk University and my mother, Ruth M. Byrdsong, graduated from Tougaloo College. In addition, my best friend’s father, Julian Blackshear, graduated […]

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 MEET Phillice Gregory

MEET Phillice Gregory

  NAME OF COMPANY XOXO BLING WHAT HBCU YOU ATTEND? Lane College WHAT MADE YOU ATTEND YOUR HBCU? I attended my HBCU because it’s a school under my denomination, Christian Methodist Episcopal (CME), and my grandmother insisted. My Mom was hesitant because she is extremely overprotective (still) and didn’t want me 6 hours away from […]

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 MEET Perry & JoDean Washington

MEET Perry & JoDean Washington

GROOM NAME Perry Washington NAME OF HBCU FOR GROOM ? Southern University GROOM PROFESSION? Retired Engineer BRIDE NAME JoDean Washington NAME OF HBCU FOR BRIDE? Southern University BRIDE PROFESSION Retired Educator SO, EXACTLY HOW DID YOU MEET? We met through a mutual friend who was in one of our classes and we were introduced after […]

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 MEET Cedric & Lorraine Thomas

MEET Cedric & Lorraine Thomas

GROOM NAME Cedric Thomas NAME OF HBCU FOR GROOM ? Florida A&M University GROOM PROFESSION? Machine Shop Foreman BRIDE NAME Lorraine Thomas NAME OF HBCU FOR BRIDE? Florida A&M University BRIDE PROFESSION Financial CSA (Client Service Associate) SO, EXACTLY HOW DID YOU MEET? In 2001, Lorraine was a freshman in college, living in Paddyfoote Dorm. […]

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 MEET Gary & Sharlet Blalock

MEET Gary & Sharlet Blalock

NAME OF HBCU FOR GROOM ? Cheyney University Of Pa GROOM PROFESSION? Service Coordinator NAME OF HBCU FOR BRIDE? Cheyney University Of Pa BRIDE PROFESSION? Service Coordinator SO, EXACTLY HOW DID YOU MEET? We met my freshman yr and his sophomore yr at Cheyney University. HOW DID YOU KNOW THIS WAS GOING TO BE THE […]

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 MEETING Dr. Yolanda King

MEETING Dr. Yolanda King

NAME OF COMPANY? Affirmative Transformation Services WHAT HBCU YOU ATTEND? Spelman College WHAT MADE YOU ATTEND YOUR HBCU? I wanted to attend Spelman because of its rich heritage of producing women leaders. I had my overnight campus visit and witnessed Spelman’s reputation of excellence, sisterhood, and community service in real life, and it sealed the […]

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 NEW HBCU TALK SHOW HOSTED BY DR.NIKKI ZEIGLER

NEW HBCU TALK SHOW HOSTED BY DR.NIKKI ZEIGLER

The HBCU Magazine Talk Show, hosted by Dr.Nikki Zeigler, airs every Tuesday at 1pm. In this exciting show, Dr. Zeigler interviews celebrities and visionaries who have a connection with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). THIS NOVEMBER 6TH 2023 1:00 PM CENTRAL  RI-KARLO HANDY EXECUTIVE PRODUCER REBUILDING BLACK  WALL STREET 1:30 PM CENTRAL SHEILA ELDRIDGE […]

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