There’s a saying that the “F” in FAMU also stands for fashion, and indeed, a trip to the Tallahassee campus of Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University is one of many examples of the inextricable link between the Black experience and style. It’s one Vogue captured at Morehouse College in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, observed outside of Abyssinian Baptist Church on Easter Sunday, and celebrated at the 2025 Met Gala in honor of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s ode to the Black Dandy, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. Last weekend, we documented the inimitable style of an HBCU homecoming at FAMU.

Photographed by Wulf Bradley

Anyone who has attended an HBCU—or even stepped foot on an HBCU campus—knows that for the students and faculty, every day is an occasion to dress well

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