Captains & Majors - The Journey To The HBCU NY Football Classic

Captains & Majors - The Journey To The HBCU NY Football Classic

Captains & Majors is a documentary style podcast focused on the lead up to the HBCU New York Football Classic. HOT 97 followed Howard University and Morehouse College through their preseason preparations for the HBCU NY Football Classic, as well as the SHOWTIME Marching Band and the House Of Funk. Learn all about the past, present, and future of HBCU Sports with HOT 97. MADE HOT BY OroCash - Sign Up For OroCash here: https://www.oro.fund/ Hosted by: DJ Bugsy Buggs 2 Minute Drill By: Unique Chapman Produced and Written By: Jason N. Peters Production Assistant: Christine Diaz

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October 6, 2023 34 mins

On today's episode correspondent Jason Peters goes to the Friendly Faces Fashion Show thrown and hosted by Morehouse Alumni. Guests include Olufemi Yessoufou, Winston Stewart, and Omar Toumbou.

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On today’s episode we sit down with Professor Umar Muhammad & Finote Weldemariam, who are carrying on Major Taylor’s legacy of breaking the color barrier in cycling. In 2020 St. Augustine University in Raleigh, North Carolina worked with their business school to create the first HBCU cycling team in an attempt Black faces into incredibly white spaces.

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September 21, 2023 18 mins

On this episode two Morehouse Men - Isaac Keys and Edwin Moses discuss being multi-faceted and how Morehouse set them up for success. Edwin Moses is an Olympic Gold Medalist, a track star, a world record breaker, a physicist, and Morehouse alum who we highlighted in Season One. Isaac Keys was a Linebacker on the Morehouse Football team, then a Canadian Football Player, then an NFL Linebacker, but today you can see him portraying "D...

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September 14, 2023 26 mins

The HBCU NY Football Classic takes place on Saturday September 16th at MetLife Stadium between the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers and the Albany State Golden Rams, Host Fred "Bugsy" Buggs talks with the Head Coaches from both teams - Coach Quinn Gray Sr. from Albany State and Coach Gerard Wilcher from Morehouse College leading up to their showdown on an NFL field and co-host Jus Nik teaches you about the classic!

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Kadeem Hardison & Darryl M. Bell were both in School Daze and A Different World, two of the most prominent media representations of HBCU life and culture to ever be produced! WBLS host Jus Nik sat down with X-Ray, Dwayne Wayne  Edge, and Ron Johnson aka Kadeem Hardison & Darryl M. Bell to talk about how HBCU's affected their life and career on this episode of Captains & Majors!

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Trysten Williams and G’Khyri Patterson of the Morehouse Polo team talk with host Fred "Bugsy" Buggs about creating the first HBCU Polo Team. Morehouse is the first Historically Black College or University to join since the organization was founded 130 years prior in 1890. What took so long? All that and more on Captains & Majors!

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This episode of Captains & Majors features contributor to HBCU Gameday - Jacobi Simmons giving a mid-season update on the HBCU Football Season! Who looks like their going to the NFL? Teams to look forward to? Why are HBCU Sports under-funded?

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Host Fred "Bugsy" Buggs talks with producer Jason N. Peters about his experience attending the New York Football Classic in the 1970's! 

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Guest: Dr. Chad Hughes

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October 7, 2022 39 mins

This episode of Captains & Majors is about one of the most iconic and legendary marching bands on Earth! Learn all about the Morehouse College House of Funk Band straight from the Band Director Dr. Chad "Sir Wick" Hughes and members on the band!

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September 30, 2022 18 mins

This episode of Captains & Majors is about one of the greatest athletes in American sports history and Morehouse alumni Edwin Moses. Moses set world records, won Olympic Gold, and has one of the most accomplished win streaks in sports history.

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September 23, 2022 27 mins

This episode of Captains & Majors is live from the HBCU New York Football Classic! We speak to 16 different people who were on sight at MetLife Stadium on September 17th, 2022 including the hosts of NPR Podcasts Invisibilia and Code Switch - Kia Miakka Natisse and B.A. Parker, Howard QB Quinton Williams, and DL Darrian Brokenburr, Howard Drum Major Keanu Powell, Band Director Kelvin Washington, WBLS personality Jus Nik, HOT 97'...

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September 16, 2022 29 mins

This episode of Captains & Majors is focused on the past, present, and future of the Showtime Marching Band. Meet band members, alumni, and staff from Howard University as they prepare for the HBCU New York Football Classic! On this episode we discuss Marching Band history, the relationship between the Howard football team and marching band - and much more!

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September 8, 2022 27 mins

This episode of Captains & Majors is focused on the past, present, and future of the Howard Bison Football Team. Meet football players, alumni, and staff from Howard University as they prepare for the HBCU New York Football Classic! 

Guests Include: Dr. David Wall Rice, HC Larry Scott, Kenny Gallop Jr., Quinton Williams, Darrian Brokenburr, OL Coach Brandon Torrey, AD Kery Davis, Equipment Manager Van Dyke Jones, and Strength ...

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