The Legacy Blue Gala is more than an evening of elegance — it’s a celebration of culture, community, and purpose. The Legacy Blue Gala honors the spirit of giving back while raising funds for micro-grants that support deserving students on their path to success. It’s where legacy meets luxury — and every moment is dedicated to advancing the future of Hampton University.

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The power of The Legacy Blue Gala

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Empowering HBCU Students

Proceeds from the Legacy Blue Gala directly fund micro-grants and scholarships that help HBCU students overcome financial barriers — ensuring they can stay enrolled, graduate, and thrive in their careers.

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Strengthening the HBCU Network

The Gala brings together influential alumni, corporate partners, and community leaders, creating a powerful ecosystem of mentorship, collaboration, and opportunity that extends far beyond the event night.

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Preserving and Elevating Legacy

Each year, the Gala honors the excellence and cultural contributions of HBCU alumni, celebrating those who exemplify leadership, innovation, and service — while inspiring the next generation to continue the tradition of excellence.

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The Legacy Blue Gala is where passion meets purpose! Join us for an unforgettable night of impact, inspiration, and celebration.

 

JOIN US MAY 16, 2026!

National Museum of African American History and Culture 

1400 Constitution Ave. NW Washington, DC 20560

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Join the NHAA, Inc. for an elegant evening at the Legacy Blue Gala, celebrating the pride and achievements of Hampton University alumni. Your ticket includes fine dining, live entertainment, and the opportunity to connect with fellow Hamptonians — all in support of the NHAA Student Emergency Fund, providing vital assistance to students in need.

Dress Code: Black-tie attire required.

$ 350.00
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Table of Ten

Celebrate in style at the NHAA, Inc. Legacy Blue Gala, an elegant black-tie event honoring Hampton University’s proud alumni legacy. Your Table of Ten includes premium reserved seating, fine dining, live entertainment, and special recognition for your support — all benefiting the NHAA Student Emergency Fund, which provides essential aid to students in need.

Dress Code: Black-tie attire required.

$ 3,500.00
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Hampton University has a proud legacy of excellence. With your sponsorship, you help continue that tradition by giving students the support they need to thrive and graduate

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The National Hampton Alumni Association (NHAA) is proud to host its annual Legacy Blue Gala, a black-tie event celebrating Hampton excellence. This year’s gala, held on May 16th, 2026 and promises to be an unforgettable evening of:

  • Celebrating the legacy and achievements of Hampton University.
  • Honoring exceptional alumni who continue to make a difference.
  • Raising crucial funds for the NHAA Student Emergency Fund, directly impacting current students.
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