Travis P. Jackson is the CEO and Founder of HBCU Pride Nation, LLC. He is also a Spring 2011 graduate of NC A&T State University, where he obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication with a concentration in Public Relations. 

Over the past eight years, HBCU Pride Nation has provided a positive social media platform that promotes and educates the masses about the significance and importance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the country in an effort to increase positive awareness and enrollment. With a following of over 200,000 followers, Travis has been provided opportunities to visit numerous HBCUs such as Morehouse College, Florida A&M University, Bennett College, Clark Atlanta University, NC A&T and many more. HBCU Pride Nation has become the premiere HBCU platform throughout the country used to unite all HBCUs.

Travis leads his team in achieving these goals with the distribution of high-quality apparel that students, alumni, and supporters use to show their pride, motivational speaking to high school students about the HBCU experience and producing events such as the Hillman Experience.

The Hillman Experience is the premiere HBCU event that brings the HBCU experience to high school students across the country. over the past two years, the Hillman Experience has brought over 50 HBCUs to Charlotte, NC to recruit over 2500 students to attend HBCUs. The students have received over $1M in scholarships to attend HBCUs.
 

We invite you to join Travis' donor circle and become a member of the Gift of Life Marrow Registry. The registry gives children and adults battling more than 100 life-threatening conditions – including blood cancers, sickle cell disease, and inherited immune disorder – a second chance at life.

You could be our next lifesaving hero!