The CIAA's Jacqie McWilliams, with Hakim J. Lucas, Brandon Scott and Wes Moore talk about the organization, its connection to Baltimore, MD, and what the athletic conference represents for HBCU students and alumni and Black Americans. In HBCU Week: BEYOND THE FIELD, experience the storied CIAA in Maryland and feel the electrifying atmosphere of Louisiana's Bayou Classic. The episode looks beyond sports, highlighting the culture, history, and community spirit that define HBCUs. Watch HBCU Week: BEYOND THE FIELD:    • HBCU Week   Learn more: https://to.worldchannel.org/LUSA_HBCU_BTField #LocalUSA #HBCUWeekNow #Blackhistory #Blackexcellence #education #highereducation #CIAA #Maryland #WesMoore #BrandonScott #documentary https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCl5GSpPj3WhqOofKSh4mhw https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNhXFvQZhPDjvq1-ykn6i8g https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYbbpwosQ0a2d3ygPpruJ1w SUBSCRIBE YouTube: http://bit.ly/WC_YTSubscribe Newsletter: https://worldchannel.org/newsletter-subscription/ FOLLOW WORLD and Local, USA: Website: https://worldchannel.org/show/local-usa/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WORLDChannel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldchannel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/worldchannel TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@worldchannel WORLD shares the best of public media in news, documentaries and programming. WORLD’s original series examine the issues and amplify the voices of those often ignored by mainstream media. The multicast 24/7 channel helps audiences understand conflicts, movements and cultures from around the globe. Its original work has won a Peabody Award, an Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award, an International Documentary Association Award, a National News and Documentary Emmy Award, two Webby Awards and many others honoring diversity of content and makers. WORLD is carried by 194 member stations in markets representing 77% of US TV households. Funding for WORLD Channel is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Wyncote Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts and Artworks. WORLD is produced by GBH in partnership with WNET and is distributed by American Public Television (APT).