Instagram/Jay-Z Celebrity Jay-Z's HBCU Bus Tour connects Atlanta students with 11 top colleges. Learn how this initiative boosts awareness & leads to admission offers. April 13, 2026 AceShowbiz - Jay-Z and his Shawn Carter Foundation have brought the annual HBCU Bus Tour to Atlanta, connecting local high school students with 11 historically black colleges and universities that could shape their future paths. The 2026 edition of the tour recently rolled through the city, offering prospective college students a hands-on introduction to these prominent institutions.