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HBCU Digital Network and AT&T Dream In Black debut a new video series “Black Heroes.”

Each episode showcases some of the brightest HBCU alumni pushing the boundaries in corporate and creative spaces. Inspired? You should be. The future belongs to you – and you could represent the next generation of black leaders in entertainment, business, technology and more.

“HBCU Digital is excited to partner with AT&T Dream In Black upon the launch of their Rising Future Makers campaign,” commented Adam Q. Powell, CEO, HBCU Digital Network. “AT&T’s choice, not out of responsibility, to uplift Black Heroes in our communities and to extend their hands to our HBCU community is amazing. Their investment in HBCUs, African American and other underserved communities is not a moment of convenience but a demonstration of their on-going commitment.”

Are you an HBCU student making a difference? Shoot your shot and apply for the AT&T Dream In Black Rising Future Makers contest today. An extension of the AT&T Dream in Black platform commitment to celebrating and honoring Black culture and the creators who help shape it. Apply or nominate an HBCU student you know for the chance to become a part of the inaugural Rising Future Maker class. The 25 selected students will receive $5Gs presented by AT&T 5G, a tech package, access to celebrity advocates and more to power their possibilities.

AT&T Dream in Black is about celebrating the now, the new and the next is Black culture. The platform views the world and creativity through and afro-futuristic lens that is rooted in AT&T’s technology and innovation, which connects them to greater possibilities.

AT&T plans to celebrate and award HBCU students that are driving positive change by providing them with tangible tools that can help them elevate their natural gifts and provide them with a way to tell their story and share it with the world. The goal is to drive new realms of possibilities for HBCU students through advocacy, connection, and support.

To learn more on how to apply or nominate an HBCU student, be sure to visit AT&T Dream In Black and watch the Black Heroes for amazing alumni stories here on HBCU Digital.