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6 Minutes to Glory: The HBCU Band Experience

6 Minutes to Glory: The HBCU Band Experience

A tribute to the distinctive and fascinating culture of Black marching bands - The Halftime Show.
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    Jackson State University
    Alcorn State University
    Grambling State University
    Prairie View A&M University
    Texas Southern University

  • The SC State HBCU marching band, Marching 101, share their success story from a small town; they share their intimate journey to the Battle of the Bands.

  • The NSU HBCU marching band, also known as The Spartan Legion Marching Band, gives a history lesson on how it all began and the untold story of their road to success, from rehearsals to the main stage at the Battle of the Bands.

  • Alabama State University.

  • Featuring Bethune-Cookman University.

  • Aspire TV's "6 Minutes to Glory" brings six HBCU marching bands to the historic Battle of the Bands at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta; after months of practice and preparation, these performers are determined to leave their legacy on the field.
  • Jackson State University

    The Jackson State University band, the Sonic Boom of the South; band directors discuss a paramilitary structure within HBCU bands; the leaders of the Jackson 5 Drum Major Squad and the Prancing J-Settes dance line.
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