HBCU received backlash for wanting and accepting to perform

Lpeftists boycott Mississippi Valley State University’s Mean Green Marching Machine Band faced criticism from some leftist observers for accepting an invitation to perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration celebration.

HBCU marching band were then scolded for accepting invitation to Trump’s inauguration.

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. MVSU’s president, Dr. Jerryl Briggs, hailed the opportunity as a “once-in-a-lifetime experience” that would bring pride to the university and the state of Mississippi.

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After every disrespectful, insensitive, and offensive things this man has said about us but, we’re doin’ too much?!!! There’s ALWAYS goin’ to be an Uncle Tom hiding in this community. (Original link⤵️)
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