Diddy Donates $1 Million Dollars To His Alma Mater Of Howard University,” HBCUs Are Something We Have To Protect”

We love to see it! In celebration of Homecoming season, Diddy has taken to his Alma Mater of Howard University to donate $1 million dollars!

In a post to Instagram the music mogul wrote, “HBCUs are something that we have to protect!” Diddy went on to share photos and video clips of himself on Howard campus alongside fellow students.

“They gave birth to me, my resiliency & let me understand my Black excellence! HBCUs introduced me to people all over the world,” wrote Diddy. “We have to keep coming home, sowing our seed & investing in all HBCUs!! Love to my alma mater @Howard1867!! “

According to ABC News, Diddy’s donation is serves as a promise he made at the 2022 BET Awards that he’d donate to HBCUs Howard and Jackson State Univeristy.

Reports read that back in August he donated $1 million to Jackson State University’s football program.

In an interview with local news Diddy born Sean Combs, says that he is honored to donate to Howard as he called the college the most important Black educational institution ever.

“This is such a tremendously meaningful gift to Howard University, and we are deeply grateful. Since his days here as a student, Sean Combs has always credited Howard for helping him become the groundbreaking entertainer and entrepreneur that he has become. His gift will have a profound impact on our students, paving the way for future leaders. We are honored to have Sean Combs as a part of our Bison family,” said President Vinson.