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HBCU Pulse Radio is the home of HBCU Life on your radio & podcast feed! Hosted by Randall Barnes, we talk about everything that’s important to our culture! From on campus issues to politics and what’s trending on the yard, we are always at the heart of the culture!
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In this episode, Randall and Arielle Kilgore preview the Alabama State vs. Jackson State game and pick who they think will come out on top. They also preview the South Carolina State vs. North Carolina A&T game, the latest edition of the rivalry between Chennis Berry and Shawn Gibbs that dates back to their time in the SIAC. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In today's Front Page Report, HBCU Pulse Content Creator Madeleine Hale provides updates on the tragic homecoming shootings at South Carolina State. Randall also provides a special report providing more context about the fight between Central State and Fort Valley State, as it has gone viral and destructive conversations have started about FVSU.
Also, Randall and Arielle Kilgore preview the Alabama State vs. Jackson State game and pick who they think will come out on top. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Randall celebrates Fort Valley State University's homecoming and speaks with FVSU alumna and Fort Valley mayoral candidate Shakeena B. Reeves. The duo reconnects, as they both attended Fort Valley State in 2018 and 2019, and speaks about the changes she wants to see in the city. They also tackle the controversial city ordinance that complicates college parties and other events in the city.
HBCU Pulse Radio Content Creator and Howard University Senior Madeleine Hale presents the Front Page Report, with stories including a conservative group invading Tennessee State, and an HBCU alumna who received a historic four-chair turn on "The Voice".
Also, Prairie View A&M student Lafayette Franklin presents a special report about housing at his HBCU and practical solutions from a student perspective. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Randall & Arielle react to North Carolina Central dominating North Carolina A&T in the Aggie-Eagle Classic. Randall also rings the alarm bells for the discourse around Division II HBCU Football and how it's hurting the sport. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Randall speaks with S. Dott, the creator of the songs "Slow Wind" and "Cowgirl Trailride". They speak about how the songs have taken over HBCU campuses nationwide and the inception of the two songs.
Howard University senior and HBCU Pulse Content Creator Madeleine Hale leads the Front Page Report, reporting about Michael Vick being "in the mix" to be Virginia Tech's coach in the future, and Hutson-Tillotson's $150 million gift from the Moody Foundation.
Also, Morehouse College graduate Kairo Jackson and Spelman College graduate Simone Watson team up for a special report on black musicians in their "For Us, By Us". Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Randall & Arielle review week 3 of the HBCU football season and preview week 4. They speak on if Edward Waters will pull off a big upset against Bethune-Cookman led by former Wildcat head coach Brian Jenkins. Meanwhile, the duo are split over if North Carolina A&T has what it takes to beat North Carolina Central. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Randall speaks with Collete V. Smith the NFL’s first African American female coach and the first female coach for the New York Jets. They speak about her experiences and her new book "Collette's Courage" and her book signing at the HBCU NY Classic on Saturday, September 13.
Howard University senior and HBCU Pulse Content Creator Madeleine Hale leaves the front page report, including the latest on Lisa Cook's Battle with the Trump administration as well as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated's advocacy for Mrs. Cook. Also, Prairie View A&M student Zjorey Ross speaks about housing and infrastructure issues at his HBCU, Prairie View A&M and details ways to improve things. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Randall & Arielle speak about DeSean Jackson and Delaware State securing a marathon win versus the University of Albany and how it might prove he'll be more successful than Michael Vick this season.
Randall & Arielle also react to Fred McNair being promoted to co-offensive coordinator at Southern and if it'll help them resurrect their offense. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Randall speaks with Collete V. Smith the NFL’s first African American female coach and the first female coach for the New York Jets. They speak about her experiences and her new book "Collette's Courage" and her book signing at the HBCU NY Classic on Saturday, September 13. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Randall & Arielle review the week that was with Week 1 of HBCU football. The duo react to Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson’s debuts and if it’s an indicator of what’s to come in the MEAC. They also give an in-depth review of the Labor Day Classic. Did Tremaine Jackson get his lick back after Cris Dishman’s “disrespect”? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
After a compelling first half, North Carolina Central ultimately emerged as the winner of the 2025 MEAC/SWAC Challenge. Randall & Arielle give their thoughts on the game and how both teams move forward.
The duo also previews week 1 of the HBCU football season, including Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson’s debut as head coaches. Could either of them pull off a victory in their first time on the sidelines? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The 2025 HBCU Football season is here, and it might be one of the most exciting in years! Randall & Arielle return to preview the season and give their predictions on who will come out on top come December.
The duo breaks down this weekend’s well-anticipated MEAC/SWAC Challenge against North Carolina Central and Southern University. Will the Eagles leave Atlanta victorious once again, or will Southern prove that they’re ready to challenge Jackson State’s dominance?
Randall & Arielle break down the addition of Michael Vick nd DeSean Jackson as the newest head coaches in the MEAC. As the season approaches, do we think they’ll fare well? Is Chennis Berry’s South Carolina State Bulldogs still the class of the MEAC? Is Jackson State poised to repeat? The team breaks it down! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Randall is joined by two-time Olympian, HBCU alumna, and WNBA player Ezinne Kalu. They speak about her time at Savannah State, her professional career, and her experiences playing for the Nigerian national team, including their performance against Team USA in the 2020 Olympics. The duo also discuss her nonprofit, the We Move Foundation, and her upcoming events. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Randall recaps the process that led to Marva Johnson being voted by Florida A&M's Board of Trustees as the next president of the institution. Randall recaps his reporting from 2023 about Ron DeSantis's takeover of New College of Florida and the suspension that Johnson will lead a similar structural change at FAMU.
Later, Randall is joined by Washington 10th Congressional District Representative Marilyn Strickland to speak about how HBCUs are affected by Donald Trump's policies as well as how GOP spending cuts could affect HBCU students and alumni. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Randall does a deep dive into Donald Trump’s higher education policies in his first 100+ days of his second administration and how these moves affect HBCUs. He speaks about Donald Trump’s largely symbolic executive order and tells the story of two HBCUs that have suffered from funding cuts and details the chaotic rollout of student loan repayment following a five-year pause.
Later, Randall is joined by Rae Kaplan, lead attorney at Kaplan Law Firm and Student Loan Expert, to speak about the state of student loan repayment during the Trump administration. Kaplan clears up confusion about federal student loan repayment as well as the threat that wages and tax refunds will be garnished if loans aren’t made current. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Randall and Arielle to the 2025 NFL Draft and only one HBCU player being selected: Alabama A&M’s Carson Vinson. Is this the new normal in the transfer portal era of football?
The duo also give their reaction to Shedeur Sanders' slide to the Browns in the fifth round of the NFL Draft. After years covering Sanders at Jackson State and then briefly at Colorado, how do Randall & Arielle feel about how the draft ended up for Shedeur, and will he succeed with the Browns?
Randall's op-ed about Shedeur Sanders "How the Cleveland Browns did Shedeur Sanders was disgusting" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Randall speaks with former Jackson State running back and 2025 NFL Draft prospect Irv Mulligan. Randall & Irv discuss his time at Wofford, his transfer to Jackson State, the highly anticipated battle with Florida A&M and the huge victory over South Carolina State in the 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl. They also speak about the draft process and his time at the NFL HBCU Combine as well as the HBCU Legacy Bowl. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Randall speaks with former Jackson State defensive back and 2025 NFL Draft prospect Robert McDaniel. Randall & Robert discuss his time at Alcorn, his transfer to rival Jackson State, the highly anticipated battle with Florida A&M, and the huge victory over South Carolina State in the 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl. They also speak about the draft process and his time at the NFL HBCU Combine as well as the HBCU Legacy Bowl. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Randall is joined by TikTok star and host of "The Fax.Koolaid Podcat" Fax.Koolaid to give advice to current and incoming students about college life, specifically for HBCUs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Morehouse College alumnus and former GQ writer Mark Anthony Green speaks about his feature film debut "Opus" and his HBCU experience at Morehouse College. Opus opens in theaters March 14, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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