NAIA NEWS: Sams departs Rust; Named Women's Basketball Head Coach at Wilberforce
— WHoopDirt.com (@WHoopDirt) June 20, 2026
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Saturday, June 20, 2026
Sams departs Rust; Named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Wilberforce
Friday, June 19, 2026
OVC to return to traditional branding for 2026 football season | Brian Wilmer
OVC to return to traditional branding for 2026 football seasonhttps://t.co/hxrumZ5uL1
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) June 18, 2026
University of Maryland Eastern Shore selects Christopher Puzzo as new head strength & conditioning coach
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— Maryland Eastern Shore Hawk Athletics (@UMESHawkSports) June 19, 2026
Full Story | https://t.co/h6CONmBkYV#HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade pic.twitter.com/Wjg9wp3W4Q
This Juneteenth, Economist William Darity Says True Freedom Has A Price Tag: $16 Trillion | Ali Jackson-Jolley
For decades, William Darity has done the math that most policymakers won’t touch. In this conversation, he breaks down the racial wealth gap household by household, makes the case for why neither entrepreneurship nor baby bonds will close it alone, and explains what genuine… pic.twitter.com/yhi4yFffDg
— Forbes (@Forbes) June 19, 2026
Albany State Athletics mourns the passing of Ronald Wood (’70), former football student-athlete, devoted alumnus and loyal supporter
Albany State Athletics mourns the passing of Ronald Wood (’70), former football student-athlete, devoted alumnus and loyal supporter.
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) June 19, 2026
Forever a Golden Ram. ππ pic.twitter.com/YIMuYnpWwn
FAMU doctoral student balances 3-time SWAC championship titles with 4.0 GPA
FAMU doctoral student balances 3-time SWAC championship titles with 4.0 GPA https://t.co/rkS3mzgPQ4
— ABC 27 (@abc27) June 19, 2026
Alabama State’s Trey Callaway has been selected to participate in the 2026 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp
πΊπΈπ Representing on the national stage.
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) June 19, 2026
Alabama State’s Trey Callaway has been selected to participate in the 2026 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp.#SWARMAS1 pic.twitter.com/cdqzMz8dQg
The 2026 Strike Tour is Coming to Rattler Nation in July
#ICYMI Marvin Green, Jr. was on the show Wednesday to share the news about the dates and coaches attending the 2026 #StrikeTour.
— The O&G StrikeZone (@OandGStrikezone) June 19, 2026
Will you be ALL IN when the Rattlers come to your city?https://t.co/cS0qd6qIgk
FULL INTERVIEW: Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama give Robin Roberts a look at the brand-new Obama Presidential Center
FULL INTERVIEW: Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama give Robin Roberts a look at the brand-new Obama Presidential Center.
— Good Morning America (@GMA) June 18, 2026
“The Obama Legacy: First Interview Post-White House” airs tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC News Live, then on Hulu and Disney+. pic.twitter.com/WrxBuzvxqC
At the end of the Obama presidency a question was posed to architects around the world: Who wants to design the Obama Presidential Center? More than 140 architecture firms applied, but only one got the proverbial golden ticket. Geoffrey Baer has the story. https://t.co/lNUsIZQaMQ
— WTTW - Chicago PBS (@wttw) June 19, 2026
The Obama Presidential Center is breathtaking at night!! ⭐⭐πΊπΈ pic.twitter.com/tlJQy3WfkR
— Amunet (@freakoutsideofx) June 19, 2026
π A close-up of the "You Are America" inscription wrapping around the Obama Presidential Center museum tower. The 5-foot-tall concrete letters form an excerpt from his 2015 Selma speech. https://t.co/nQgiHmIyzb pic.twitter.com/GK1NX68dXu
— Joshua Mellin (@JoshuaMellin) June 19, 2026
Dr. Foster was a trailblazer!!! | Truth
Dr. Foster was a trailblazer!!!#Famu#Thestandard#Culturalblueprint pic.twitter.com/GKYtpaCKoe
— Truth (@Truth35672082) June 19, 2026
We welcome our new men's volleyball coach Imanol Davila-Morales to UMES!
We welcome our new men's volleyball coach Imanol Davila-Morales to UMES! https://t.co/mnLkTDBzEh
— Maryland Eastern Shore Hawk Athletics (@UMESHawkSports) June 19, 2026
No better place to host the SWAC Baseball Championship than historic Rickwood Field π
#SWACBSB https://t.co/t0egu8iU2v
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) June 19, 2026
Congrats @KoachVaughn and thank you for remaining a part of the #HBCUtrackandfield family!
Congrats @KoachVaughn and thank you for remaining a part of the #HBCUtrackandfield family! pic.twitter.com/B7CGtcIVPb
— HBCU Track & Field (@HBCUtrack_field) June 19, 2026
Jackson State Names Kendrick Perkins Men's Basketball General Manager | Kyle T. Mosley
Head coach @CoachTreyJ on the addition of @KendrickPerkins as general manager #TheeILove | #BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/X2n7UYUAHz
— Jackson State Men's Basketball (@GoJSUTigersMBB) June 19, 2026
Another bold move by AD Ashley Robinson at Jackson State! Kendrick Perkins agrees to role as GM! Read what Robinson said.@GoJSUTigersMBB | @HBCULegends | @KendrickPerkins
— HBCU LEGENDS (@hbculegends) June 19, 2026
The rundown: https://t.co/d05Vrt1qy4 pic.twitter.com/txXxT9VDOu
Talk about a power move for Jackson State. The Tigers have former NBA player and current ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins as the program's new general manager.@defendernetwork pic.twitter.com/c1L9pT4N3s
— Terrance Harris (@TerranceCFB) June 19, 2026
Common and John Legend perform “Glory”at the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
Common and John Legend perform “Glory”at the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. pic.twitter.com/5UQggrsHXn
— XXL Magazine (@XXL) June 18, 2026
NC Central Men’s Tennis etched its name into history once again with a highway sign dedication honoring the Eagles’ 2025 HBCU National Championship season
The trophy told the story. Now the highway does too.
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) June 18, 2026
NC Central Men’s Tennis etched its name into history once again with a highway sign dedication honoring the Eagles’ 2025 HBCU National Championship season.
A championship legacy, recognized for miles to come. π¦ π… pic.twitter.com/0Tc4FeSA95
SC State Women's Basketball Adds Le'Andrea Gillis to Coaching Staff
Bulldog Nation!! Let’s Welcome New SC State Women’s Assistant Basketball Coach Le'Andrea Gillis to the Family. For complete release visit https://t.co/YX4lKZdx7J#Bulldogtenacity #Wearescstate pic.twitter.com/A3EPtm8KVH
— SC State Athletics (@SCStateAthletic) June 19, 2026
SC State Women's Basketball Adds Le'Andrea Gillis to Coaching Staff https://t.co/XXXE7f34Pb
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 19, 2026
Women's Basketball Adds Bridget Williams to Coaching Staff
Bulldog Nation!! Let’s Welcome New SC State Women’s Assistant Basketball Coach Bridget Williams to the Family. For complete release visit https://t.co/YX4lKZdx7J#Bulldogtenacity #Wearescstate pic.twitter.com/A3yOcSlHvY
— SC State Athletics (@SCStateAthletic) June 19, 2026
Women's Basketball Adds Bridget Williams to Coaching Staff https://t.co/sQgRjpARji
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 19, 2026
Happy Friday to everyone who noticed that, while even MILLI VANILLI bailed on trump's birthday, EVERYONE showed up for President Obama, including all the living Presidents
Good morning and Happy Friday to everyone who noticed that, while even MILLI VANILLI bailed on trump's birthday, EVERYONE showed up for President Obama, including all the living Presidents, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, John Legend, Jennifer Hudson, Common, Eddie Vedder, Tom… pic.twitter.com/PzxoKAsR8U
— BrooklynDad_Defiant!☮️ (@mmpadellan) June 19, 2026
Opening the Obama Presidential Center on Juneteenth symbolically links the legacy of the nation's first Black president & first lady w/ the emancipation of enslaved African Americans—a powerful message of hope, resilience, & progress. This is a powerful #CupOfJoe. #DemsUnited pic.twitter.com/0OB9zBb6Ud
— TizzyWoman π½ ☮️ ~ Keep moving forward (@tizzywoman) June 19, 2026
Women's Flag Football has officially been approved as the NAIA's 30th championship sport!
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— NAIA (@NAIA) June 18, 2026
Women's Flag Football has officially been approved as the NAIA's 30th championship sport!
π First collegiate athletics association to recognize the sport nationally
π Championship status begins in 2026-27
π₯ 60 NAIA institutions sponsoring the sport this season
π … pic.twitter.com/tQPPoLFTP1
Chelsea Holliday named head softball coach at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore
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— Hawk Softball π₯ (@UMESHawksSB) June 19, 2026
Full Story | https://t.co/1ttsC1p8Tx#HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade pic.twitter.com/uS4AwGjPYf
Ohhhhhhhh the joy of the Obama’s- loooove to see it…They’re deeply missed.✨πΆπΊπΈπΊπΈπΊπΈ
I am Michelle, and she is alllll of US. Because don’t we all turn into the lead singer when our favorite song comes on? ππ€
— Ethical American (@AmericanEthical) June 19, 2026
Ohhhhhhhh the joy of the Obama’s- loooove to see it…They’re deeply missed.✨πΆπΊπΈπΊπΈπΊπΈ
#obama #obamalibrary @MichelleObama @BarackObama #America250 pic.twitter.com/V9EehnYGmz
Barack: You told me all those years ago that you couldn’t promise me the world, but you could promise me an interesting life. Of course, you outdid yourself and managed to give me both.
— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) June 19, 2026
Eight years in the crucible, and not once did you melt from the heat. Not once did you let it… pic.twitter.com/E9Q7DQliUn
Imagine Trump ever being invited to join a photo like this — not in a million years.
— Jon Cooper πΊπΈ (@joncoopertweets) June 19, 2026
Four presidents. Zero drama. Just smiles, respect, and a shared love of country. πΊπΈ pic.twitter.com/NL3oHRZEg4
University of Maryland Eastern Shore names LaMonte Vaughn Jr. as the head coach of track & field and cross-country programs
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— Hawk Track & Field | Cross Country (@UMESHawkTFXC) June 19, 2026
Full Story | https://t.co/hF8pcGyRCX#HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade pic.twitter.com/4NcU5JBqfv
As we celebrate Juneteenth, let’s take a look at our Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026!
As we celebrate Juneteenth, let’s take a look at our Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026!
— BlackCollegeFootball (@BCFHOF) June 19, 2026
COACH RUDY HUBBARD - 2026 INDUCTION VIDEO@FAMU_1887 @FAMUAthletics @FAMU_FB @theswac @HBCUGameday @KyleTMosley @BlackCollegeExp @OhioStateFB @RattlerNationFL @LightOnSports pic.twitter.com/uuzuTg6mVq
More than 40 years ago, I arrived in Chicago in search of an idea | Barack Obama
More than 40 years ago, I arrived in Chicago in search of an idea. I was a young man looking for purpose, who believed deeply in America, was inspired by the Civil Rights Movement, and wanted to be a part of something larger. The America I believed in was one where everyone has… pic.twitter.com/RSgM0FEVjF
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) June 19, 2026
"It has been an honor to be by your side."
— ABC News (@ABC) June 18, 2026
Former first lady Michelle Obama paid emotional tribute to her husband, former President Barack Obama, during the dedication ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. https://t.co/ssPKeiFS6P pic.twitter.com/9vu3U9xw3l
Malia and Sasha Obama made a rare public appearance together at the Barack Obama Presidential Center opening. Click the link below to see all of the photos ⬇️
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) June 19, 2026
πΈ KENT NISHIMURA, AFP via Getty Images https://t.co/2jy4vkRRcE pic.twitter.com/fu8kQmdu6E
Former Presidents Clinton, Bush, Biden and Obama arrived at the opening ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center and Library opening in Chicago's Jackson Park. The site was chosen for the Obama family's deep roots in the neighborhood, both in their lives before political… pic.twitter.com/d6GXcYrtg5
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 18, 2026
To know Barack and Michelle is to understand: They have always believed that leadership is about leaving something behind that empowers others.
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) June 19, 2026
Today's opening of the Obama Presidential Center reflects that vision. It will continue to invest in future generations and encourage… pic.twitter.com/UA0uFul1pe
Today, Hillary and I were honored to be on the South Side of Chicago to celebrate the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. The Obama Center tells the story of eight years of progress, and is a stirring reminder of the power—and responsibility—we have as citizens shape a… https://t.co/HeLMSlKa22
— Bill Clinton (@BillClinton) June 18, 2026
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