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WNBA's HBCU Program Empowers Future Sports Journalists

7/26/2025

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The WNBA's HBCU Event Intern Program has kicked off, welcoming six talented students from historically Black colleges to gain hands-on experience during All-Star Weekend. Sponsored by Mielle, this initiative fosters mentorship and networking, empowering participants like Beverly Robertson to pave their way in sports journalism while championing inclusion and representation in the industry.

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Story summary

The WNBA's HBCU Event Intern Program has kicked off, welcoming six talented students from historically Black colleges to gain hands-on experience during All-Star Weekend. Sponsored by Mielle, this initiative fosters mentorship and networking, empowering participants like Beverly Robertson to pave their way in sports journalism while championing inclusion and representation in the industry.