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Southern University's Human Jukebox marching band will perform at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture on Friday, July 5, as part ...
Morgan State University makes history as the first HBCU to lead a solo pavilion at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale.
The event kicks off with the HBCU Labor Day Classic Fanfest at noon, which will feature music, food vendors and a community celebration leading up to the main event. Gates to the stadium are scheduled ...
“You cannot have HBCU culture without a marching band,” said Carlton Wright, director of bands for Alabama A&M, an HBCU in Huntsville. Wright is one of several instructors who flew to ...
With Southern University's marching band putting on a great performance during the Super Bowl pregame show, we highlight these talented other HBCU bands. By Noah A. McGee Published February 10, 2025 ...
Famously known as the “Marching 100,” this beloved HBCU marching band was founded in 1892. It’s performed in front of several presidents, including at Bill Clinton’s presidential ...
His show “Battle of the Bands,” celebrating the marching bands of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), opens Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art.
The University of Arkansas Pine Bluff Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South performing at the 2025 Honda Battle Of The Bands in Inglewood, CA. at SoFi Stadium on Feb. 1, 2025 ...
Marching bands from historically Black colleges and universities are known for their creative formations and flamboyant showmanship. Florida A&M entertained fans before Super Bowl XXXIX in 2005.
But when the marching band at Mississippi Valley State, an HBCU, accepts an invitation to perform at the presidential inauguration, we want to treat them like a bunch of Uncle Toms who snitched on ...
Mississippi Valley State wouldn’t be the first HBCU to perform at a Trump inauguration, HBCU Buzz reported. Talladega College’s Great Tornado Marching Band performed at Trump’s first inauguration in ...
When the marching band at Mississippi Valley State, an HBCU, accepted an invitation to perform at Trump’s inauguration, we wanted to treat them like a bunch of Uncle Toms who snitched on a ru… ...