Thurgood Marshall College Fund to make a special presentation at HBCU Honors program on BET

November 27, 2024

Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) officials will make a special appearance and presentation during the broadcast of the second-annual HBCU Honors on BET at 8 p.m. EST on Sunday, Dec. 1.

HBCU Honors highlights the accomplishments of graduates from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) who have made incredible impact across industries. This year’s theme is “Celebrating Black Excellence.”

The event was filmed in front of a live audience on Nov. 14 at Howard University’s Cramton Auditorium. Actress, comedian and HBCU alumna Kym Whitley will serve as host. Tune in to celebrate Black excellence with a star-studded line up of performers and presenters.

For more information, visit hbcuhonors.org or follow @hbcu_honors on social media.

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