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Bookmark or Share- Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association - theciaa.comFounded in 1912, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) is the first, and longest running, African American athletic conference in the U.S. and one of the most recognized conferences in Division II. The CIAA conducts 14 championships attended by more than 150,000 fans from around the country.
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- CIAA: 100 years strong and moving forward - NCAA.orgIt changed its name to the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association in 1950. Two of its current schools – Livingstone and Biddle (now known as Johnson C. Smith) – are credited with playing, in 1892, the first intercollegiate football game between two African-American colleges.
- The CIAA: 'Where athletics began for HBCUs' - WMAR 2 News"The CIAA is extremely important. It’s where athletics began for HBCUs," said CIAA commissioner Jacqie McWilliams. What is now the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association began as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, which was founded 111 years ago.
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