Harvard Black Alumni Society

*Photo credit: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson (The Harvard Crimson)

About Us

The Harvard Black Alumni Society is a forum for black Harvard alumni to convene, re-connect, and contribute to the development of current and future members, the Harvard community, and more. HBAS serves to enrich and enlighten its membership, as well as to embrace the challenges and triumphs it encounters post-Harvard.

Opportunities to get involved

The Board has had a fortunate history of dedicated members and looks forward to welcoming new members with fresh perspectives.

Please submit your resume and statement of interest for the open positions listed below to info@hbasonline.org.

Communications Co-Chair

Membership Co-Chair

HBAS Local Chapter President

Martha's Vineyard Committee

2027 Harvard Black Alumni Weekend Committee

Upcoming Events

August 8 Black Ivy Alumni Happy Hour in Martha's Vineyard
FEATURED
5:00PM - 7:00PM Fri 8 Aug 2025, Eastern timezone

Join HBAS and other Black Ivy Alumni groups for happy hour on Friday, August 8th at Nomans in Martha's Vineyard. Questions? Contact info@hbasonline.org

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Virtual Veritas Vignettes: Session 1 with Dr. Nola Haynes, HDS ‘14

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11:00AM Sat 12 Jul 2025 - 2:00PM Sat 6 Sep 2025, Eastern timezone

Media Member Feature Member Featured Professional Development Talk Virtual Veritas Vignettes

VVV: Session 1 with Dr. Nola Haynes, HDS ‘14: Power, Platforms & Presence: Crafting Your Influence in the New Media Age

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Virtual Veritas Vignettes: Session 2 with Dawn J. Fraser, HKS 2004

11:00AM Mon 1 Sep 2025 - 11:00AM Mon 29 Sep 2025, Eastern timezone

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VVV: Session 2 with Dawn J. Fraser, HKS 2004 Demystifying the TEDx Process: From Big Idea to Big Stage (mini-series)

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Virtual Veritas Vignettes: Session 3 with Craig Robinson, HBS 2002.

11:00AM Wed 22 Oct 2025 - 11:00AM Wed 5 Nov 2025, Eastern timezone

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VVV: Session 3 Craig Robinson, HBS 2002. Find Healing and Happiness Through the Book Writing Process

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Virtual Veritas Vignettes: Session 4 with Natasha Tarpley, Harvard College 1993

11:00AM Wed 31 Dec 2025 - 11:00AM Thu 15 Jan 2026, Eastern timezone

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VVV: Session 4 Natasha Tarpley, Harvard College 1993. Stories Change Lives: Writing Impactful Stories that Uplift and Inspire Young Readers (Memoir / Children's Books)

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Latest News

Virtual Veritas Vignettes

Virtual Veritas Vignettes, a year-long storytelling series that brings our community together through the power of narrative

Harvard Black Alumni Society Celebrates Graduates, Continues Community Legacy

Press Release Monday, May 26, 2025: Harvard Black Alumni Society Celebrates Graduates, Continues Community Legacy

Thank You and Farewell

Monica Clark's term as HBAS President ended December 31, 2024

Your Next HBAS President and VP!

Congratulations to Kelly Shapiro JD '05 and Sheria Smith AB '05

Help HBAS Double Its Service Fellowships!

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