Thousands of college students across the country love and play soccer at a competitive level. But there aren’t nearly as many soccer teams at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.An organization called HBCU FC is working to change that during this season of World Cup action in America, Mexico and Canada. This spring, it held an inaugural “HBCU Football Club Classic” at Durham County Memorial Stadium, in Durham, North Carolina.Raymond Brooks heads Digital Development for HBCU FC, based in Greensboro. He says the gooooooooal is to “amplify HBCU culture” through the global game of soccer.
