Comedian and actor Katt Williams has officially joined the list of legendary entertainers honored by Historically Black Colleges and Universities after receiving an honorary doctorate from Miles College. The recognition came during a special ceremony on October 18, 2025, celebrating Williams not only for his impact on entertainment but also for his growing commitment to investing in Alabama’s creative economy through the HBCU community.
Williams accepted the Doctorate in Humane Letters at the Birmingham-area institution, known for its deep HBCU legacy and innovation.
“It was going to take a mighty fine institution to recognize that,” Williams told the crowd…