On September 9, 2025 WXXI presented a special week of curated programming to commemorate of HBCU Week and celebrated the group of academic institutions that are classified by the U.S. Government as Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Our programming paid tribute to their legacy of promoting equal opportunities for high-quality education by featuring the under-told stories of sacrifice, courage, innovation, and hope found in the archives of these HBCUs.
On-Demand
Unity and Hope: The Pride of the HBCU • YouTube
Becoming Thurgood & Community Discussion • On-demand
Past Programs
Inside the CIAA: The Baltimore Experience • WXXI-TV
George H. White: Searching for Freedom • WXXI-TV
Morehouse College Glee Club 2025 • WXXI Classical
Dr. Eddie Henderson Uncommon Genius • WXXI-WORLD
Opportunity, Access & Uplift: The Evolving Legacy of HBCUs • WXXI-TV
The Historic HBCU Photograph • WXXI-TV
Journeys of Black Mathematicians • WXXI-TV
Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect • WXXI-TV
The Golden Year: Howard Women’s Basketball • WXXI-TV
The Dream Whisperer • WXXI-TV
Black College Football Hall of Fame: Journey to Canton • WXXI-TV
Alpha Kappa Alpha: A Legacy of Service • WXXI-TV
Special Screening
