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HBCU Week

9/15/2019
10:00 AM
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9/21/2019
5:00 PM
Various locations in Wilmington, DE

HBCU Celebration Church Service 
Where: Bethel AME Church, 504 North Walnut Street
When: Sunday, September 15, 2019, at 10:45 a.m. 
Congregation members are encouraged to wear HBCU or Greek Paraphernalia 

HBCU-Themed Day Party
Where: DE.CO, 111 West 10th Street
When: Sunday, September 15, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. 
NOTE – The space will be decorated according to the HBCU theme.  A signature drink will be available along with food.
 
7th and 8th Grade College Tour
Where: Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware
When: Tuesday, September 17, 2019; depart Wilmington at 9:00 a.m., leave Dover at 1:30 p.m. 

Currency Conversation with JP Morgan Chase
Where: The Queen, 500 North Market Street 
When: Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at 5:00 p.m. 

HBCU Alumni Professional Networking Reception
Where: The Queen, 500 North Market Street 
When: Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. 

R&B Concert hosted by Blake Saunders, featuring Ari Lennox
Where: The Queen, 500 North Market Street 
When: Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at 8:30 p.m.
Tickets available at www.thequeenwilmington.com
 
My HBCU Experience Panel Discussion
Where: The Delaware Contemporary, 200 South Madison Street 
When: Thursday, September 19, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. 

ESPN “First Take” Live Broadcast featuring Stephen A. Smith
Where: The 76ers Fieldhouse, 401 Garasches Lane
When: Friday, September 20, 2019; doors open at 7:00 a.m., taping starts at 10:00 a.m.

City of Wilmington HBCU College Fair
Where: The 76ers Fieldhouse, 401 Garasches Lane
When: Friday, September 20, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Schools attending include Cheyney University, Lincoln University, Norfolk State University, DSU, Virginia State University, Howard University, Hampton University, Benedict College, and more 

HBCU Battle of the Bands hosted by Blake Saunders, featuring DJ Bran
Where: Daniel S. Frawley Stadium, 801 Shipyard Drive 
When: Saturday, September 21, 2019, at 3:00 p.m. (Doors open at 2:00 p.m.)