Kenn Rashad is a journalist, author, media entrepreneur and HBCU advocate on a mission to help others turn their purpose into profits.

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Kenn Rashad is the founding editor of HBCU Sports, the longest-running digital platform covering Black college athletics.

For more than three decades, he has documented the history and impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities while helping shape the national conversation around Black college sports and their cultural influence.

His work continues to elevate the stories, traditions, and achievements that define the HBCU experience.

HBCU Sorts 101

Order your copy of 'HBCU Sports 101: A Guide to Understanding Black College Athletics'

HBCU Sports 101: A Guide to Understanding Black College Athletics introduces readers to the history, traditions, and cultural impact of HBCU athletics. From legendary athletes and iconic coaches to historic rivalries and unforgettable moments, the book provides a clear and engaging look at why Black college sports remain one of the most influential forces in American athletics.

"A solid overview of athletics at HBCUs in historical and contemporary contexts."
- Dr. Greg Carr, Howard University

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