HBCU Week 2025 Events
First Look at Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect
Friday, September 5 @ 12pm ET
Be among the first to watch Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect.
This landmark documentary explores the life and legacy of Thurgood Marshall, from his trailblazing legal battles to his historic role as the first Black Supreme Court justice. Featuring rare archival materials and interviews with leading HBCU voices, the film reveals how Marshall helped America confront its deepest contradictions—and how his vision for justice continues to shape the country today.
Welcome to HBCU Week - Sneak Peek
Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12pm
Watch Direct Connection HBCU Week Special: Welcome to Coppin State before it airs. Hosted on the campus of Coppin State University, this one-hour special features interviews with students who share their HBCU experiences with our viewers and provides a sneak peek inside the programming lineup for the week.

Welcome to HBCU Week Screening event
Friday, September 5, 2025 at 6pm
Coppin State University - James Weldon Auditorium
Details coming soon!