Its homecoming events are called Yardfest and Google says Yardfest is the most-searched in the U.S. Interception: Malcom Butler, who intercepted Russell … Our band members and staff work year-round to design and execute stellar performances for various events and venues. Google’s The Most Searched ad is a beautiful celebration of melanin magic and highlights Black icons, events, and movements that were the most searched. This is a great way to start the year and we look forward to continuing this trend as we enhance our level of truth and service during the next decade.”. Howard University’s Homecoming has been named the “Most Searched Homecoming” in the United States, according to data gathered by internet technology company Google, over the past 15 years.

“Each event throughout the week is carefully tailored around a theme which encompasses the energy of the University.

Its homecoming events are called Yardfest and Google says Yardfest is the most-searched in the U.S. Interception: Malcom Butler, who intercepted Russell Wilson to end Super Bowl XLIX, March: March on Washington, August 28, 1963, Movement: Civil rights movement, 1955-1968, NASA mathematician: Katherine Johnson, subject of the film "Hidden Figures". The University operates with a commitment to Excellence in Truth and Service and has produced one Schwarzman Scholar, three Marshall Scholars, four Rhodes Scholars, 11 Truman Scholars, 25 Pickering Fellows and more than 70 Fulbright Scholars. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. This is ringing especially true after a Google ad was released that celebrates black excellence in its full glory. WASHINGTON – Howard University’s Homecoming has been named the “Most Searched Homecoming” in the United States, according to data gathered by internet technology company Google, over the past 15 years. Homecoming features a variety of fan-favorite events, including the Greek Step Show, Student Fashion Show and Yardfest, a lively free music festival held on Howard’s main Yard.
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"We are honored that Google selected the SHOWTIME Marching Band to represent Howard University,” says Washington. If you’d like a full breakdown you can check it out HERE.

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This is ringing especially true after a Google ad was released that celebrates black excellence in its full glory. Howard’s location as the anchor one of the District’s most diverse and vibrant communities allows for an unmatched annual celebration that has always gathering Bison, near and far, for generations to come.”.

Bossip Comment Policy The list covers the spectrum from political and social to sports and entertainment. The Google Search advertisement also announced a $3 million grant to support the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s (NAACP) Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) program, which provides a platform for Black high school students to kickstart their journeys to becoming leaders in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), along with humanities, business and the arts. ACT-SO provides a platform for Black high school students—more than 300,000 to date—to bring their ideas to life and kickstart their journeys to becoming leaders in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), humanities, business, and the arts.”. Remix: Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" is the most searched remix and country-rap song in the U.S. “We pride ourselves on being an excellent visual representation of this great institution. Then they decided to look at 15 years worth of data to see what other "most searched" items rose to the top. Students pursue studies in more than 120 areas leading to undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. In addition to the ad, Google also announced a $3 million Google.org grant to support the NAACP’s Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) program. “Months prior to the arrival of thousands of our alumni, family and friends, our team is working with University leaders, students, trustees and the local community to effectively maintain the consistency of Howard Homecoming – as well as including residents and city leaders to ensure all are represented in the planning process,” says Andrew Rivers, director of University Events and Protocol. “As a member of the Howard University family – first, as a student, and now, as president – it is an incredible feeling to know that Howard University and our world-renowned Homecoming celebration are both top picks for those searching to enhance their education or those wanting to experience the camaraderie of Homecoming for themselves,” says Howard University President Wayne A. I. Frederick. Google released its findings of the study in a commercial celebrating Black History Month, highlighting Black icons, events and movements that were the most searched through Google web search.

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“Here’s to the history makers and all those they continue to inspire.”. For more information on Google’s grant to the NAACP, and a link to Google’s latest ad, visit https://about.google/stories/most-searched-black-history-month/. Google released its findings of the study in a commercial celebrating Black History Month, highlighting Black icons, events and movements that were the most searched through Google web search.

Here is a list of people and events involving the African-American community that showed up in Google's "most searched" analysis.

Culture. The. Google is honoring Black History Month, which begins Saturday, by releasing a list of the "most searched" topics in the U.S. that were topped by someone in the African-American community. Speech: Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream", Star-Spangled Banner performance: Whitney Houston at Super Bowl XXV. Most Searched Homecoming, Howard University: Howard University is the most searched historically Black university in the U.S. and so is its lively homecoming event Yardfest. Google shared the same sentiments, leading the campaign producers to utilize a video clip of the SHOWTIME Marching Band as the featured image for Howard University Homecoming. We. Google goes down the alphabet recalling that Frederick Douglass is the most searched abolitionist while the Tuskegee Airmen are the most searched WWII airmen.

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", RELATED: ‘Portraits for the Culture’ is a unique way to preserve black history, RELATED: Black hockey history celebrated with mobile museum. Held annually during the fall semester, Howard Homecoming welcomes graduates and their families back to campus for a week that honors Howard’s rich legacy, while looking ahead to future accomplishments and milestones to come. Google’s The Most Searched ad is a beautiful celebration of melanin magic and highlights Black icons, events, and movements that were the most searched. The national attention on the band perfectly aligned with the band’s new fundraising campaign, which Washington says will refresh the band’s look. Our goal is to continue to strive for performance opportunities that will feature SHOWTIME on a national and international stage.". Google found a huge African-American influence when it crunched the data to see who and what topped the U.S. list of several 'most searched' topics.

Howard University’s annual homecoming celebration is # TheMostSearched university homecoming in U.S. Google Trends history. The ad kicks off with Beyoncé’s Coachella performance as the most searched performance following that it shows Maya Angelou as the most searched poet, Serena Williams as the most searched tennis player, RuPaul as the most searched drag queen, Lebron James as the most searched athlete and Howard University as the most searched homecoming. These range from historical milestones like the Montgomery bus boycott to iconic figures like Maya Angelou to the most searched Pulitzer Prize winner—Kendrick Lamar, for his album "DAMN.