Happy Hump Day POU! We continue our series on Black Athletes and their involvement in social and political protests. Today we look back on The Orangeburg Massacre. On a February night in 1968, a linebacker on the South Carolina State football team named Robert Lee Davis went with three or four teammates to a bowling alley just off the black college’s campus in … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: Black Athletes and Social/Political Protest
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Thursday Open Thread: Legendary HBCU Coaches
Good Morning Obots! Today's legendary coach is the great Willie Jeffries. Willie Jeffries, a native of Union, South Carolina, earned his Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a Master’s degree in guidance and counseling from South Carolina State University. Additionally, he studied at Indiana University. However, he made his mark in college football, leading South … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: Legendary HBCU Coaches