The Birth of Black College Football's "Commemorative Classic
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Posted By: gwen jackson on April 21, 2009 FEATURED Content 117 year old historic rivalry continues with Livingstone College vs Johnson C Smith University in The Commemorative Classic! October 3, 2009 1:00 pm Memorial Stadium - Charlotte, NC The Commemorative Classic between the Blue Bears and the Golden Bulls kicks off October 3, 2009!The “Commemorative Classic” celebrates these two institutions giving birth to the historical and cultural significance of the first Black College football game played in America in 1892. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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President , Urban Land Strategy & Marketing North Carolina A&T State University class of Member Since February 2009 |
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