The 70th annual NBA All-Star Game featured a display of HBCU culture from the unique on-court design to the league paying homage to many of the historically Black college basketball legends.
This also included Black college marching bands, too.
During introductions for Team LeBron and Team Durant, the “World Famed Tiger Marching Band” of Grambling State and the Marching “100” of Florida A&M took part in Sunday’s pre-game event.
The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands, one of the nation’s premier showcases of HBCU marching band excellence, is headed to a new home. Event organizers announced Tuesday...
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Alabama A&M has added a familiar HBCU band figure to its operation. Nathan Haymer, the former Southern University band director, announced his arrival this week with a message...
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The biggest events in HBCU football and entertainment have scored a major partner. In a new three-year agreement with ESPN Events, the global brand is expanding its presence...
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An anti-hazing bill inspired by the death of an HBCU student band member has officially become law in Louisiana. Gov. Jeff Landry signed the Caleb Wilson Hazing Prevention...
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T.I.’s new “Trauma Bond” official music video is drawing attention in HBCU circles after featuring Tuskegee University’s Marching Crimson Pipers, giving the release a strong connection to Black...
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