A Rich History
HBCU History
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) enroll more than 370,000 students and graduate a significant share of all African-Americans receiving degrees. While comprising only 3 percent of the nation's 3,688 institutions of higher learning, the 105 HBCUs are responsible for producing approximately 23 percent of all bachelor's degrees, 13 percent of all master's degrees, and 20 percent of all first professional degrees earned by African-Americans annually. Black colleges and universities contribute to the continuing rise of black intellectuals, professionals, and creative artists which is so evident throughout American society. More
FAMU History
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, commonly known as Florida A&M (FAMU), is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and is one of eleven institutions in Florida's State University System. More
TSU History
Founded in 1912, Tennessee State University (TSU) has grown dramatically from a small college to two campuses: the 500–acre main campus and the downtown Avon Williams campus, which is located in the heart of Nashville near the State capitol. More
The Tradition of a Rivalry
The Bank of America Atlanta Football Classic promises to continue delivering great football. Only four teams have competed in the Atlanta Football Classic since it started in 1989. In the ten games pitting FAMU and TSU, FAMU leads the series 8–2. More
