Feb 01, 2021
BSA Speaker Spotlight: A Q&A with Social Justice Educator Jen Fry
For several years now, Jen Fry, owner and CEO of the social justice education firm JenFryTalksLLC., has been making the…
Jan 27, 2021
BSA Speaker Spotlight: A Q&A with Sports Attorney Luke Fedlam
Ever since the inaugural Black Student-Athlete (BSA) Summit was held on the UT Austin campus in 2015, Luke Fedlam,…
Jan 06, 2021
Author Jesse Washington Discusses the Life of Georgetown Hoyas Men’s Basketball Coach John Thompson
John Thompson was the head basketball coach at Georgetown University from 1972 to 1999, where he won the NCAA…
Jan 28, 2019
2019 Black Student-Athlete Summit Recap
More than 400 people from colleges and schools across the country came to The University of Texas at…
Jan 22, 2019
Changing the Game: Looking back at one of the first Black college athletes to take the field against the all-white Texas team
USC fullback C.R. Roberts broke a school record for yardage in a single game in the Trojans’ 1956 bout against the Longhorns.
Jan 02, 2019
Annual Summit Aims to Boost Success for Black Student-Athletes
Athletes, educators, leaders in the African American community and executives from professional athletics will come together at UT…
Aug 01, 2018
Slam Dunks to Poetry Slams: Former Lady Longhorn Shares Journey of Healing Through Poetry
Imani McGee-Stafford giving her keynote address at the Black Student-Athlete Summit Every year, the African American Male Research Initiative…
Jan 22, 2018
Recap: The 2018 Black Student-Athlete Summit
More than 250 scholars, athletes and sports industry professionals came together to explore the unique challenges facing African American student…
Nov 20, 2017
2018 Black Student-Athlete Summit Keynote Speakers Announced
The fourth annual Black Student-Athlete Summit will take place at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in Austin, TX, January…
Jan 09, 2017
Recap: The Black Student Athlete in the Age of Black Lives Matter
On the surface, star college athletes are set for life. They’re making headlines, praised by their coaches and earning a…
