HBCU marching band invited to inauguration faces backlash
20 hours ago · The Mean Green Marching Machine Band has “a proud history of standing up for Black history, equity, and justice,” Bishop Talbert Swan, president of the Springfield, Mass., branch of the NAACP, posted on X. “However, accepting an invitation to perform at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a ...
HBCU Band Faces Backlash Over Trump Inauguration Invitation
Dec 30, 2024 · The Mississippi Valley State University marching band, the “Mean Green Marching Machine,” is being criticized for accepting an invitation to participate in the 60th Presidential Inauguration Parade for President Donald Trump on Jan. 20, 2025.
Trump foes steamed as HBCU marching band raises funds to play …
17 hours ago · The Mississippi Valley State University marching band, known as the Mean Green Marching Machine, is raising funds to travel to Washington, D.C., after being invited to perform at the 60th ...
Mississippi Valley State band faces backlash over Trump …
6 days ago · Last month the Mississippi Valley State University “Mean Green Marching Machine” band was invited to perform at the 60th Presidential Inauguration in Washington D.C. on January 20, 2025,...
HBCU band faces backlash for raising funds to perform at Trump ...
6 days ago · According to a press release, the Mean Green Marching Machine Band became the first HBCU to perform at the Tournament of Roses Parade in 1965 and at President Richard Nixon’s inauguration.
HBCU Band Faces Backlash Over Trump Inauguration Invite - Black …
Dec 29, 2024 · 🎺 The MVSU "Mean Green Marching Machine" has been invited to Washington, D.C., for the 60th Presidential Inauguration Parade! 🇺🇸
Mississippi Valley State band faces criticism over inauguration …
Dec 30, 2024 · The “Mean Green Marching Machine” received what should have been a career-defining opportunity: a chance to showcase their talents at the presidential inauguration on Jan. 20.
HBCU facing backlash for raising funds to play at Presidential …
Dec 31, 2024 · According to hbcubuzz.com, the Mississippi Valley State University marching band, know as the "Mean Green Marching Machine" has faced online backlash by those critical of the band's decision to play at the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
Mississippi HBCU slammed over Donald Trump inauguration invite …
Dec 28, 2024 · The Mean Green Marching Machine of Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) may be headed to Washington D.C. to celebrate the swearing in of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United...
MVSU "Mean Green Marching Machine" Invited to Perform at …
Itta Bena, MS—December 26, 2024— The celebrated "Mean Green Marching Machine" marching band from Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) has received an invitation to participate in the 60th Presidential Inauguration Parade in Washington, D.C., on January 20, 2025.
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