You already know what time it is: homecoming season! HBCU Homecoming is a family reunion, a cookout, a fashion show, a physical and spiritual baptism in Blackness all rolled into one. ⁠It's an important facet of Black American culture, where alums head to their alma maters to reunite with classmates, party in fierce fits, and cheer on their football teams.⁠ ⁠ "HBCU homecoming has come to mean so much more than showing school spirit — it's evolved into a weeklong celebration that honors a legacy steeped in history and a lineage of Black predecessors who have paved a way for all those who come after them."⁠ ⁠ If you went to an HBCU or are attending homecomings this year, why is it important for you to do so?⁠ Let us know in the comments.⁠ ⁠ Tap the link in our bio to read more. #UnbotheredArticles #R29Regram: @ky.jayy