Top 29 HBCU Influencers in 2026
HBCU Influencers
Here are Top 29 HBCU Influencers to Follow on Instagram in 2026
1. Ashley Fisher
Bio On a journey with Lord Jesus 🙏🏽
Spreading positive light & happiness ✨
MBA Clemson 🐅🧡 B.S NCAT SU 🐶💙 #252
Hear my story 🎥👇🏽 @justashnstuff *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ash2happyy Instagram Followers 328.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact Request 167 HBCU Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Email us
2. Kyrstin Johnson
Bio 👑 Athlete 🤸🏽♀️| Entertainer 🎤 | Brand Partner 🤝
📖 Author
📍Baltimore💜
🏆 4x All-American🇺🇸
🥇 2024 USAG National Vault Champion *****@rhseven.com Instagram Handle @kyrstin_johnson Instagram Followers 313.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
3. Ray Cunningham
Bio Award-winning media OG, National HBCU Alumni Hall of Famer w/ 3 DEGREES championing culture & community • CEO @8303media & @calihomecoming • 🤙🏾 🍌 *****@8303media.com Instagram Handle @missterray804 Instagram Followers 164.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +15% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact
4. Sean Kelly Brickhandler
Bio 📍Nashville | follower of Jesus 𐠒
✨not letting motherhood get too serious ✨
📩 *****@seankellybrick.com Instagram Handle @seankellybrick Instagram Followers 155.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
5. Alexander Hong
Bio 𝟕 𝟕 𝟕
저는 한국어를 가르쳐 줄 사람이 필요합니다.
💌: *****@live.com Instagram Handle @amen.hong Instagram Followers 129K Follower Growth (3mo) +48% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact
6. Jordyn Montique
Bio Language. Culture. Advocacy. ♾️
Black Love @meetthemontiques 💖
Owner @raynetherapy 🗣️
Founder @slpsocialseen 🥳
⤵️ shop + resources *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jrc_theslp Instagram Followers 57.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
7. JBreezy
Bio I just like making ppl laugh 😂
God first ✝️
HBCU Student 📚
For Inquiries/Bookings - *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @jbreezy1k Instagram Followers 45.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
8. Tambra Cherie
Bio On Air Midday Radio Talent 10a-2p WRBJ/ENT NEWS/TV HOST/TV PERSONALITY @OWNTV Belle Collective
Guest Host Lifetime's Bring It & Dish Nation on FOX Instagram Handle @tambracherie Instagram Followers 45K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
9. YuKwon Toney
Bio 📍Tampa, FL
🌏 Producer + Editor @usatoday
🎓 FAMU Grad | ✝️ 1 John 4:4
📩 Collabs: *****@yukwontoney.com Instagram Handle @ayeitskwon Instagram Followers 31.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
10. Chasity Saunders
Bio ALONI in NINE @appletv
TERRI in “A Holiday Chance” @primevideo
MICHELLE in #DoubleCross @starz
SUPERMODEL @statemgmt
Contact My Manager @mgmtbylp *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @chasitysaunders Instagram Followers 28.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
11. Shantia Coley
Bio Warning: Following may ⬆️ your IQ 🤓
⚖️Attorney | Book Bestie 📚
Helping Busy People Find ❤️ In Reading
Tips + Recs 📖 📍STL
💌 *****@shantiacoley.com 🤍 Instagram Handle @wellreadattorney Instagram Followers 21.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +18% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
12. Oreoluwa Oluwamodupe Oloyede
Bio FAMU THEATRE PERFORMANCE
M100 HEAD DRUM MAJOR | TBΣ | ΔΣΘ
Head & Shoulders Ambassador Instagram Handle @thelandof.ooo Instagram Followers 15.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +9% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
13. Kendall Robinson
Bio Professional Artist @fineartbykendallrobinson
Howard Alumna + MFA Student
ΔΣΘ
ATL | Spain | DC *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kendallrobin.son Instagram Followers 14.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +21% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
14. Dr. Tam Lucas
Bio Not your average Professor 📚 | Scaling businesses | raising a teenager | #DrTamTaughtMe
CEO @thecubecowork @the.couchtalk
ΔΣΘ 🐘 DMV *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thebusinessdr Instagram Followers 13.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +9% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
15. Kesha C.
Bio ✨ Chief Re-Invention Officer
Beauty💋• Wellness🏋🏾♀️• Lifestyle🥂
5x Professional Cheerleader
AZ/NM Rep at ClassPass @kesha.classpass Instagram Handle @officialmisskesha Instagram Followers 5.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
16. Dominique Davillier
Bio 🦋 Entertainment & Sports Attorney @davillierlawgroup
🎓 Howard U | U Miami
📍 NOLA | NYC *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @dominiquedavillier Instagram Followers 5.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
17. Sheena
Bio Host, Tendin 2 Yo Business Podcast
Host, Queens Of The Yard by @hbcugameday
#USAFVet #WSSU #YourFavoriteKnowItAll *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @tendin2 Instagram Followers 4.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
18. Ashley Langston
Bio Makeup Artist for Film/TV 🎥 | IATSE Local 798
• Rescue Mama 🐾 • Soror 💗💚 • HBCU Alum 💙🐯
• Journeying through Blood Cancer (CML) 🩸🎗️
📍Atlanta, GA *****@ashleylangstonartistry.com Instagram Handle @ashley_langs Instagram Followers 4.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +21% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
19. Tamia
Bio Morgan State University Alumna
1908🪞
NJ—>MA
no need to talk the Lord defends me🤞🏽
🇭🇹 Instagram Handle @tamiaa Instagram Followers 4.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
20. Ashleigh
Bio jeremiah 29:11 ✨
wharton mba | hampton alumna Instagram Handle @ashleighbriana Instagram Followers 2.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
21. Tomisha Jessup
Bio *****@traplingual.com Instagram Handle @its.sweet.tea Follower Growth (3mo) -100% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
22. Melissa Harris-Perry
Bio Professor @wfuniversity. President @ajccenter Leader of Girl Scout Troop 10116 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mharrisperry Instagram Followers 36.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
23. Chris V. Rey
Bio Love God, Love my Family, and I Love the journey I’m on. President at @bscotia1867. *****@chrisrey.com Instagram Handle @realchrisvrey Instagram Followers 17.9K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
24. Zaria Jihan
Bio Cali
Déjà prise
Fashion | Travel | Lifestyle
* Tiktok: Zardashian *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @zardashian Instagram Followers 17.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
25. Camron Parker
Bio The 5th Mister Alcorn State University👑
ΓΠ Nupe♦️| Campus Trailblazer🌟 | @5thmisteralcorn
For with God nothing shall be impossible. - Luke 1:37 Instagram Handle @cambleedem Instagram Followers 5.4K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
26. Shanaya Thomas
Bio southern u. alumna *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @shanayad._ Instagram Followers 4.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
27. Iyla Wood
Bio Proverbs 3:15-18 Instagram Handle @iylatamar Instagram Followers 3.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
28. Dime
Bio 1908🪞| uapb ‘26 | 96th miss university of arkansas at pine bluff @missuofaatpinebluff Instagram Handle @_.diamonellis Instagram Followers 3.2K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
29. Gabriel S. King
Bio • nothing without God
• mississippi born, louisiana livin
• wu alumnus
• φνπ Instagram Handle @theegabrielk Instagram Followers 1.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact