Is Grambling a 'steppingstone' job? New coach Mickey Joseph scoffs at the notion. https://t.co/0quluFgUtv via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2024
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Sunday, July 21, 2024
Is Grambling a 'steppingstone' job? New coach Mickey Joseph scoffs at the notion | Jim Kleinpeter
Many teams in SWAC like where they stand. Here are 5 things we learned at media day | Jim Kleinpeter
Many teams in SWAC like where they stand. Here are 5 things we learned at media day. https://t.co/tJ0tskbUKm via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2024
Southern University Athletics Gala promises elegance, entertainment and a chance to support Jaguar Student-Athletes | Amanda McElfresh
Southern University Athletics Gala promises elegance, entertainment and a chance to support Jaguar Student-Athletes https://t.co/w2IQxwhGeY via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2024
UAPB’s defensive front ready to play | Tanner Spearman
More from #SWACFB Media Day: How good can the @UAPBLionsFB defensive front be this year? UAPB has some returning stars mixed with newcomers looking to help this team win.
— Tanner Spearman (@tannerspearman) July 21, 2024
https://t.co/ghX4MWu1Qb
Saturday, July 20, 2024
First contest dates proposed for DI men’s, women’s basketball | Greg Johnson
First contest dates proposed for DI men’s, women’s basketball https://t.co/VQOu1vpGVS
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
We are saddened to learn of the passing of one of our former @GSU_WBK players, Jazmin Boyd
We are saddened to learn of the passing of one of our former @GSU_WBK players, Jazmin Boyd
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) July 20, 2024
She will forever be in our hearts and we offer our sincerest condolences to her family and loved ones.
She will always be #GramFam pic.twitter.com/8FbfmKz27J
Former basketball star, Jazmin Boyd passes away https://t.co/PeZOLiV1CK
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
UAPB’s M4 competes for a spot in showcase
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South (M4) is vying for a spot in the 2025 Honda Battle of the Bands. https://t.co/0cwkqtZy6g
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
WATCH | 2nd to None | Fangs Up Podcast
2nd to None https://t.co/A6PReSmxcM via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
Happy birthday to @BCFHOF Class of 2012 Inductee and Co-Founder, James"Shack" Harris!
Happy birthday to @BCFHOF Class of 2012 Inductee and Co-Founder, James "Shack" Harris!
— BlackCollegeFootball (@BCFHOF) July 20, 2024
Shack was QB for Grambling and won or shared 4 SWAC titles. He was drafted by the @BuffaloBills and became the first African-American QB to start a conference championship game. pic.twitter.com/Vkqdbo5jql
Pine Bluff introduced its new girls' basketball coach Thursday, and he says he wants to help the Fillies match the success @PineBluff_Bball has had
Pine Bluff introduced its new girls' basketball coach Thursday, and he says he wants to help the Fillies match the success @PineBluff_Bball has had. #arpreps
— Tanner Spearman (@tannerspearman) July 20, 2024
https://t.co/C0oaBT62Fk
Reginald Ruffin Named to the Executive Committee of National Coalition of Minority Football Coaches Board
Reginald Ruffin Named to the Executive Committee of National Coalition of Minority Football Coaches Board https://t.co/eE4SLv387N
— Tuskegee Athletics (@MyTUAthletics) July 19, 2024
WATCH | FAMU Summer Band Camp Performances | "Orange vs Green Band Battle" 2024 | The Marching 100 Legacy Continues ...
MARCHING 100 FAMU Band Camp| 2024| https://t.co/y9pFVO3e8J via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
Famu Band Camp | "Pre-Game Show" (2024) https://t.co/j5GJ3Lpche via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
Famu Summer Band Camp | "Halftime Show" (2024) https://t.co/K1bwL9K0nU via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
Famu Band Camp | "Bring It Off (2024) https://t.co/oepSEZ21bB via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
Famu Summer Band Camp | "Orange vs Green Band Battle" (2024) https://t.co/qCvxMg5Klr via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2024
LeVelle Moton ELITE Camp..August 3rd, 2024
ATTENTION High School Athletes Grades 9-12
— LeVelle Moton (@LeVelleMoton) July 19, 2024
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LeVelle Moton ELITE Camp..August 3rd, 2024
NC Central Sign Up Today!!! pic.twitter.com/EBQ5wCTfnh
FAMU Rattler Boosters
#FAMU pic.twitter.com/NPypp8OoDg
— FAMU Rattler Boosters (@RattlerBoosters) July 20, 2024
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