Heaven Epps, the daughter of Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist and entrepreneur 2 Chainz, is continuing her family’s long-standing connection to Historically Black Colleges and Universities after announcing her decision to attend Howard University howard1867 this fall. For many, Heaven’s decision represents more than a celebrity college acceptance. It reflects a deeply personal continuation of an HBCU legacy shaped by lived experience and family history. 🔗 IN BIO |⁠ ⁠ Before becoming a global music star, 2 Chainz—born Tauheed Epps—was a Division I basketball player who began his collegiate journey at Alabama State University before later completing his degree at Virginia State University. His experiences as a student-athlete at an HBCU have remained central to his personal story and public advocacy, often shaping how he speaks about opportunity, discipline, and access for Black students.⁠ ⁠ #HBCU #HBCUBUZZ ⁠#howardU