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The Blackbyrds

From Howard University to the International Stage: The Blackbyrds’ Enduring Legacy Explored During Black Music Month

In recognition of Black Music Month, Howard alums Keith Killgo and Joe Hall discuss the legacy of their group The Blackbyrds and their mentor, Donald Byrd.

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Linda Spencer

Linda Spencer, Howard Volleyball Pioneer and Championship Coach, Leaves an Enduring Legacy

Howard championship basketball teams

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Bilal Badruddin standing in front of a Howard University building

Howard University’s Bilal Badruddin Named 2025-2026 MEAC Nation Alumni Director of the Year

The Blackbyrds

From Howard University to the International Stage: The Blackbyrds’ Enduring Legacy Explored During Black Music Month

Linda Spencer

Linda Spencer, Howard Volleyball Pioneer and Championship Coach, Leaves an Enduring Legacy

Howard championship basketball teams

Historic Heights: Howard Athletics Delivers Unprecedented Success During 2025-2026 Season

Bilal Badruddin standing in front of a Howard University building

Howard University’s Bilal Badruddin Named 2025-2026 MEAC Nation Alumni Director of the Year

Dr. Frederick with AFUWI award

From Dr. Eric Williams to Dr. Wayne Frederick: Howard’s Enduring Caribbean Legacy

Class of 76 Hero 2

A Golden Reunion: The Class of 1976 Returns Home After 50 Years

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Howard University’s First Provost Antoine Garibaldi to Receive 2026 Honorary Degree in Recognition of Academic and Community Leadership

Roz Brewer

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Bob Iger

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Zoe Cummings standing in front of the Washington Post sign

Howard University Graduating Senior Zoe Cummings is Paving the Way for New Generation of Black Journalists