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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Biden’s mammoth education agenda would expand the federal role from cradle to college

YES! “This is a president saying I prioritize these institutions. I’m willing to put my money where my mouth is … and I can’t tell you the last time a president has put an investment in these schools in his budget,” said Lodriguez Murray @uncf SRVPhttps://t.co/dhYpywpsfQ
— Walter M. Kimbrough (@HipHopPrez) April 21, 2021

"It’s an obvious contrast to former president Donald Trump, who repeatedly, though unsuccessfully, asked Congress to slash education spending. It’s also a contrast to Democratic predecessors." 2/3 pic.twitter.com/xvJz6pauQA
— Walter M. Kimbrough (@HipHopPrez) April 21, 2021

Get to Know Flying Tiger Zavante Chichester!

Get to Know Flying Tiger Zavante Chichester! #RoarCity pic.twitter.com/i0EbrYEI8X
— TSU Track & Field (@TSU_TigersTrack) April 21, 2021

Alabama A&M Completes First Undefeated Regular Season Since Legendary 1966 Campaign With MVSU Cancellation

Alabama A&M Completes First Undefeated Regular Season Since Legendary 1966 Campaign With MVSU Cancellation https://t.co/WnhNmFnNlP
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) April 21, 2021

MEAC Announces Weekly Track & Field Honors, presented by Coca-Cola

#MEACTF @MEACSports Announces Weekly Track & Field Honors, presented by @CocaCola #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/7nW85fdMWa
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) April 21, 2021

Alcorn Baseball To Play AAMU Thursday & Friday To Beat Rain

Baseball To Play AAMU Thursday & Friday To Beat Rainhttps://t.co/meBzOfXFgu
— Alcorn Sports (@BRAVESSPORTS) April 21, 2021

WVSU Athletics and SIDEARM Sports Unveil Redesigned Website

WVSU Athletics, in collaboration with @SIDEARMSports, launched an entirely redesigned website today!

📰: https://t.co/XVdB4aJIrr

Check it out for yourself:https://t.co/t6V0y7A5cj pic.twitter.com/Do8kF0A00g
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) April 21, 2021

MEAC Announces 2021 Tennis All-Conference Honors, presented by TowneBank

#MEACTEN @MEACSports Announces 2021 Tennis All-Conference Honors, presented by @TowneBanking #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/I6ML0VmR8h
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) April 21, 2021

FAMU’s Calvin Ashley hopes to hear his name called during NFL draft

NFL Draft day is almost here, @ca70_ is ready to hear his name called. @FAMUAthletics.https://t.co/H4Fz4wkmTU
— Marissa Stubbs (@Marissa_emani) April 21, 2021

Savannah State baseball will play in the first-ever Black College World Series

Savannah State baseball will play in the first-ever Black College World Series https://t.co/d4tZVRzcvN
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 21, 2021

Sanders, others introduce College for All Act Wednesday in Congress

Sanders, others introduce College for All Act Wednesday in Congress https://t.co/977hTOec44
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 21, 2021

New law helps bring equity back to Kentucky’s only private HBCU

New law helps bring equity back to Kentucky’s only private HBCU https://t.co/HwJuD4cdJS
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 21, 2021

Aggies Softball to Face UNC Wilmington

Aggies Softball to Face UNC Wilmington https://t.co/zG56mOGcal
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 21, 2021

N.C. A&T are the champion of the 2021 HCASC National Championships!

NORTH CAROLINA A&T UNIVERSITY ARE THE CHAMPIONS OF THE 2021 #HCASC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS! pic.twitter.com/GeQ8VISHB0
— HCASC (@hcasc) April 20, 2021

This is HOURS after the verdict!!! Do not stop. We cannot let up. Not for one second.

This is HOURS after the verdict!!! Do not stop. We cannot let up. Not for one second. #votersuppressionisracsim #ACCOUNTABILITY https://t.co/I3ayQrSimp
— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 21, 2021

All three SWAC football games on April 24 have now been canceled:

All three SWAC football games on April 24 have now been canceled:

PVAMU at Jackson State
Texas Southern at UAPB
Alabama A&M at MVSU
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) April 21, 2021

NAIA Player of the Week: Santiago Perez, Xavier (La.)

M🎾| Congrats to Santiago Perez of @xulagold, this week's men's #NAIATennis Player of the Week!

Read more--> https://t.co/Xpq7mr4aiZ #NAIAPOTW #CollegeTennis pic.twitter.com/5oSFYkGYhZ
— NAIA (@NAIA) April 21, 2021

UNCG Downs A&T In Downtown Baseball Matchup

UNCG Downs A&T In Downtown Baseball Matchup https://t.co/ohN3CBoqJE
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 21, 2021

#Baseball Prepares For Midweek Contest at #19 Oklahoma St.

#Baseball Prepares For Midweek Contest at #19 Oklahoma St. https://t.co/Fl0b1tweqF
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) April 20, 2021

#UAPBFootball Vs. Texas Southern Cancelled; Golden Lions Turn Attention To Championship Game

#UAPBFootball Vs. Texas Southern Cancelled; Golden Lions Turn Attention To Championship Game https://t.co/5UOEIIFrEZ
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) April 21, 2021

Prairie View's Jaylen Harris can now turn his attention to preparing for the NFL Draft after his college career has come to end

Prairie View's Jaylen Harris can now turn his attention to preparing for the NFL Draft after his college career has come to and. https://t.co/vdQFk1Qyxr
— Defender Network (@defendernetwork) April 21, 2021

DeJuan Clayton leaves Coppin State men’s basketball for Hartford

Clayton graduated last May 2020 with a bachelor’s in social science and was studying for a master’s in criminal justice at Coppin.

DeJuan Clayton leaves Coppin State men’s basketball for Hartford https://t.co/LPea1E1yN8
— Baltimore Sun Sports (@BaltSunSports) April 21, 2021

The National Museum of African American Music ( @theNMAAM ) will honor Quincy Jones, Lionel Richie (Tuskegee C '74), Smokey Robinson and Nashville's own Fisk Jubilee Singers at at their annual "Celebration of Legends" concert

The National Museum of African American Music (@theNMAAM) will honor Quincy Jones, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson and Nashville's own Fisk Jubilee Singers at at their annual "Celebration of Legends" concerthttps://t.co/Bjdw1gdj5z
— Dave Paulson (@ItsDavePaulson) April 21, 2021

The threat of rain has forced Florida A&M University to move its four Spring 2021 commencements this weekend to the Lawson Center.

The threat of rain has forced Florida A&M University to move its four Spring 2021 commencements this weekend to the Lawson Center. https://t.co/iJoC5v9BjJ
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) April 21, 2021

‘Power’ Director Rob Hardy (FAMU C '96) Inks First-Look Deal With Lionsgate & Courtney Kemp’s End of Episode

‘Power’ Director Rob Hardy Inks First-Look Deal With Lionsgate & Courtney Kemp’s End of Episode https://t.co/xQzekREaS1 via @Deadline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 21, 2021

N.C. A&T Aggies Release 2021 Football Schedule

The Aggies first-ever @BigSouthSports game is Oct. 2 vs. Robert Morris. @NCATAGGIES #ncat #AggiePride. Homecoming is Oct. 30 vs. @MUHawksFB @NCATFootball https://t.co/GoqBjycDbm pic.twitter.com/NBhkdc4nbO
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) April 21, 2021