💙✨ She Did It! ✨💙
We’re thrilled to announce that Bennett College sophomore Johanna Clarke has been selected as a Top 5 finalist in the HBCU Rising Star Singing Competition, presented by Google as part of the 3rd Annual HBCU Honors on BET and HBCU_Honors! 🌟
Johanna—our brilliant biology major, scholar, and aspiring veterinarian—continues to shine both in and out of the classroom. Her voice, grace, and passion for excellence make her a true #HBCURisingStar.
Join us in celebrating this incredible milestone! Visit our Instagram account to drop a 💙 in the comments to cheer her on as she represents Bennett College on the national stage! The top three (3) finalists will be announced on November 13.
🌟 Rising Star Singing Competition 🌟
The top three (3) student finalists will perform before a live audience and noted industry Judges at the award-winning Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C., on Monday, November 17, 2025. And one (1) winner will be revealed and featured during the televised HBCU Honors broadcast on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on BET and BET Her.
