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— FAMU Rattler Boosters (@RattlerBoosters) July 20, 2024
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Saturday, July 20, 2024
FAMU Rattler Boosters
We’ll find out more about the 6’6 330 RT Demarcus Gordon week 1 when Alcorn take on #UAB on a Thursday night over in Birmingham & week 2 when Alcorn travel up to Nashville to take on #Vanderbilt
We’ll find out more about the 6’6 330 RT Demarcus Gordon week 1 when Alcorn take on #UAB on a Thursday night over in Birmingham & week 2 when Alcorn travel up to Nashville to take on #Vanderbilt 📝 https://t.co/EJp3BDivTd
— 🏆championrow🏆 (@championrow) July 20, 2024
Rattler Boosters continue to support FAMU athletics
Rattler Boosters continue to support FAMU athletics.
— FAMU Rattler Boosters (@RattlerBoosters) July 19, 2024
Become a member of the Team behind the team! #FAMU pic.twitter.com/5UybVY9MzT
FAMU football is in College Football 25! Well, sort of. Here's how to play as Rattlers | Dan Rorabaugh and Gerald Thomas III
FAMU football is in College Football 25! Well, sort of. Here's how to play as Rattlers https://t.co/1Egd2BzD1E
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) July 20, 2024
Jackson State Vs FAMU on College Football 25! 🤩🔥
— LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS (@LightOnSports) July 20, 2024
Setting: National Championship 🏆@jamesbehindlens Killed it with JSU’s team builder! 🔥🔥
I’m not sure who made FAMU’s but it’s pressure too! 🥶 pic.twitter.com/SinjLKqo04
U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who was known by many in Houston for her hard work and public service, passed away at the age of 74
U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who was known by many in Houston for her hard work and public service, passed away at the age of 74. https://t.co/Ite1avBOEv pic.twitter.com/dVfOvHDCA4
— FOX26Houston (@FOX26Houston) July 20, 2024
I’m at a loss for words so I’ll just say rest easy, my friend, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. pic.twitter.com/NCxNoLMQ16
— Jasmine Crockett (@JasmineForUS) July 20, 2024
I have no idea what Donald Trump was talking about last night. For more than an hour, he rambled and lied. He is unfit for the Presidency! Now, my friends, is the time to focus on beating him and his Project 2025 monstrosity. Enough is enough! pic.twitter.com/qkUxzg8dxg
— Sheila Jackson Lee (@SJacksonLee) July 19, 2024
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a lion of Houston politics, has died Friday after a brief battle with cancer. She was 74 years old. https://t.co/bmPnPYBjq8 pic.twitter.com/TFnfp9QbdC
— Houston Chronicle (@HoustonChron) July 20, 2024
Rest in Power, Queen. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, we will never forget the amount of fight you have given to the survivors and descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, HR 40, and so many other pressing issues. Thank you for your service and for teaching us what true grit looks… pic.twitter.com/IwksHi7C5b
— The Black Wall Street Times (@TheBWSTimes) July 20, 2024
Riding to the polls to beat Trump and Project 2025 like… pic.twitter.com/ksK0vzUUTP
— Sheila Jackson Lee (@SJacksonLee) July 18, 2024
— Sheila Jackson Lee (@JacksonLeeTX18) July 20, 2024
@jcsuesports gamer-scholars, representing all three academic colleges, are in Las Vegas competing in the largest esports tournament in the world this weekend
@jcsuesports gamer-scholars, representing all three academic colleges, are in Las Vegas competing in the largest esports tournament in the world this weekend, alongside 10,000 other esports athletes from 63 different countries! pic.twitter.com/ByJk2lvV4k
— Johnson C. Smith U. (@JCSUniversity) July 20, 2024
Student loan payments will be paused for 8 million borrowers after Republican-led states sue to stop President Biden’s repayment plan | Katie Lobosco
Student loan payments will be paused for 8 million borrowers after Republican-led states sue to stop President Biden’s repayment plan https://t.co/L91vY6zzhA via @siliconbeat
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
Millions of student loan payments paused after court halts Biden’s plan https://t.co/llauyL8TrQ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
Friday, July 19, 2024
Rajah Caruth Scores IRP Truck Pole
Rajah Caruth Scores IRP Truck Pole https://t.co/fQxg1DcqQU
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
Southern head coach talks Fred McNair | Joe Cook
Southern head coach talks Fred McNair https://t.co/UGzMMBPomU
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
These Are The Top 10 HBCUs In The Country—Did Yours Make The List? | Jasmine Browley
Special thanks to @Essence for recognizing the value of HBCUs. DSU is proud to be included among our top peer institutions as we remain committed to student success. https://t.co/V7DafKM3yY
— Delaware State University (@DelStateUniv) July 19, 2024
Congratulations to Rayquan Brown who will playing professionally with BBC Résidence Walferdange next season in Luxembourg
Congratulations to Rayquan Brown who will playing professionally with BBC Résidence Walferdange next season in Luxembourg
— MVSU Fanatics (@MVSUFanatics) July 19, 2024
(Click here --> https://t.co/uDTGVe87ya to help #eleVateVState)#MVSU #HBCU #HBCUs #HBCUsMatter #HailToThee #WhyNotVALLEY #DeltaDevils #BIFTV pic.twitter.com/NodhmYv7YK
University of the Virgin Islands Launches New Moko Jumbie Mascot with New Branding from Phoenix Design Works!
The University of the Virgin Islands has launched its new mascot “Bucky”, with branding and design by Phoenix Design Works, at dual graduation ceremonies on their St. Thomas and St. Croix campuses.
— University of the Virgin Islands Buccaneers (@UVI_Athletics) July 19, 2024
Read more here:https://t.co/WoHCozSnNW#SettingTheStandard #BuccUp #Bucky pic.twitter.com/RowzngX8Qp
Dr. Chanta Haywood joins Coppin State as Interim Provost!
Dr. Chanta Haywood joins Coppin State as Interim Provost!
— Coppin State University (@CoppinStateUniv) July 19, 2024
With nearly 25 years of executive experience and having lectured at Yale, Dr. Haywood brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Coppin. Welcome, Dr. Haywood! 🎉 pic.twitter.com/4Mue2rsZw1
Jackson State’s second-year punter has been named a preseason All-American | Garrett Busby
Jackson State’s second-year punter has been named a preseason All-American.https://t.co/LewzSfkAmb
— WLBT 3 On Your Side (@WLBT) July 18, 2024
Whoever did Tennessee State’s team builder did a phenomenal job! 🐅🔥 This is tuff! 🔥🔥🔥
HBCUs are in EA Sports College Football 25. 🏈✊🏾🔥🔥
— First and Pen (@firstandpen) July 20, 2024
🎥 Tennessee State Football pic.twitter.com/BdhNSQkD95
Whoever did Tennessee State’s team builder did a phenomenal job! 🐅🔥
— LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS (@LightOnSports) July 19, 2024
This is tuff! 🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/mokE1dsXx2
SWAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments Set to be Held in Atlanta
SWAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments Set to be Held in Atlanta https://t.co/Ny1BxGcLoG
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) July 19, 2024
Be the next wave. Show your skills at the Tuskegee Baseball Showcase on Saturday, July 27th!
Be the next wave. Show your skills at the Tuskegee Baseball Showcase on Saturday, July 27th!
— Tuskegee Baseball (@Skegeebaseball) July 19, 2024
Open to:
• 2025-27 HS Grads
• JUCO Student-Athletes
• Transfers
Use the QR code below.#SkegeeBSB l #GoldenTigers l #MyTUAthletics pic.twitter.com/cevEGvhbfN
Tuskegee Is In College Football 25! 🔥
Tuskegee Is In College Football 25! 🔥
— LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS (@LightOnSports) July 19, 2024
Shoutout to @DJGhostPlato for his exceptional work with team builder! 🔥
This looks incredible! 🫡@SkegeeFootball pic.twitter.com/q0yq3dGNCS
Stephanie Cooper has been named the head basketball coach of the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Lady Buccaneers basketball program
Stephanie Cooper has been named the head basketball coach of the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Lady Buccaneers basketball program. A native of Dallas, Texas, Cooper is a seasoned veteran with over 13 years of coaching experience on both high school and collegiate levels pic.twitter.com/3Xqf6s2sgb
— University of the Virgin Islands Buccaneers (@UVI_Athletics) July 19, 2024
WATCH | @UAPBLionsFB HC Alonzo Hampton on his team’s focus for the new season
.@UAPBLionsFB HC Alonzo Hampton on his team’s focus for the new season pic.twitter.com/5i10z5GIwy
— HBCUGO.TV (@HBCUGoTV) July 16, 2024
The Department of Athletics is excited to announce a graduate assistantship position in the Student-Athlete Academic Services (SAAS) department, specifically focused on football (@UAPBLionsFB). If you are interested, please contact pilcherd@uapb.edu. pic.twitter.com/JOdPwpitBw
— 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐀𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 (@UAPBLionsRoar) July 16, 2024
#UAPBFootball: Tom Manley Named Golden Lions Running Backs Coach, Special Teams Coordinator
#UAPBFootball: Tom Manley Named Golden Lions Running Backs Coach, Special Teams Coordinator https://t.co/t2nWC7XJFJ
— 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 🏈 (@UAPBLionsFB) July 19, 2024
Larry Reynolds (Edge) 3.6 GPA from Warren Central High School - Vicksburg, MS has committed to Mississippi Valley State
Larry Reynolds (Edge) 3.6 GPA from Warren Central High School - Vicksburg, MS has committed to Mississippi Valley State pic.twitter.com/cxAGH6yw9F
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) July 19, 2024
Today, we're calling on all alumni and supporters to "give the Boom their roses" and help send the @SonicBoomOTS and the Prancing J-Settes to the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade
Today, we're calling on all alumni and supporters to "give the Boom their roses" and help send the @SonicBoomOTS and the Prancing J-Settes to the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade. #TheeRoadToRoses
— Jackson State U. (@JacksonStateU) July 19, 2024
Give Roses 🌹 ⬇️ https://t.co/gVvIY0udTi pic.twitter.com/KrO1rokhFJ
WATCH | FAMU Head Coach James Colzie III checked in with us at the press conference
FAMU Head Coach James Colzie III checked in with us at the press conference. Don't miss the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kick-Off at Center Parc Stadium on August 24th, starting at 7:30 PM. Grab your tickets before they're gone. https://t.co/Hw6OuTtGP5 pic.twitter.com/HybPEhFyRm
— Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge (@MEAC_SWAC) July 19, 2024
#UAPBFootball: Ty Gatson Named Golden Lions Tight Ends Coach/ Recruting Coordinator
#UAPBFootball: Ty Gatson Named Golden Lions Tight Ends Coach/ Recruting Coordinator https://t.co/PrrwsqSL1U
— 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 🏈 (@UAPBLionsFB) July 19, 2024