TBS is helping recent HBCU alum pay off their student debt for Black History Month in the network’s first-ever TBS HBCU Cash Out™. Historically Black Colleges and Universities are where dreams are made and TBS wants to kick off the aspirations of three lucky HBCU alumni by paying their student loans up to $25,000. Collaborating are HBCU alumni Lance Gross and Keshia Knight Pulliam. The interactive social media contest is being held from February 8 – March 8, and will award a grand prize of $25,000 to three different winners who creatively share how attending a HBCU is helping them achieve their goals. TBS Pays Off HBCU Debt with Lance Gross & Keshia Knight Pulliam
Lance Gross attended HBCU Howard University receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater. After graduating, he went on to star in Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, Our Family Wedding, and Fox’s Star. Keshia Knight Pulliam rose to fame when she was just five years old starring as Rudy on The Cosby Show. After the show she matriculated through school to ultimately attending HBCU, Spelman College, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. The actress jumped back into acting and has gone on to star opposite Gross in Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, Guys with Kids, and Will to Love.
Acknowledging the vital role of HBCUs, which were established prior to 1964 with the principal mission to educate Black Americans, TBS is giving back with TBS HBCU Cash Out. To enter, follow this two-step process:
- Log onto www.tbshbcucashout.com to submit their information and read the official contest rules.
- Submit a video (60 seconds or less) via Instagram, Twitter or YouTube using the hashtag #HBCUCashOutContest and tagging @tbsnetwork (Instagram and Twitter) or @tbs (YouTube).
Eligible entrants must have graduated from an HBCU recognized by the U.S. Department of Education on or after December 1, 2015. For more information on TBS HBCU Cash Out™, visit www.tbshbcucashout.com.
TBS Pays Off HBCU Debt with Lance Gross & Keshia Knight Pulliam TBS Pays Off HBCU Debt with Lance Gross & Keshia Knight Pulliam
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