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Jazz Saxophonist Branford Marsalis interview in Bayou Magic

Bayou Magic: Jazz icon Branford Marsalis gives a humorous take on one of Alvin Baptiste's teaching techniques

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Jazz icon Branford Marsalis reflects on a funny  teaching technique of Alvin Batiste, whose influence helped shape generations of musicians through Southern University's renowned jazz program.

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Bayou Magic: The Alvin Batiste Jazz Institute

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A legacy of sound, culture, and education—this piece highlights the impact of Southern University’s Jazz Ensemble and the lasting influence of jazz legend Alvin Batiste.

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Gabby Samone performing the National Anthem during the CIAA event featured by HBCU Week NOW

Gabby Samone's viral performance of the National Anthem @ the CIAA

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  • Executive Producer: Travis Mitchell, SVP & Chief Content Officer, Maryland Public Television
  • Co-Executive Producer(s): T.L. Benton
  • Cinematography: Jamie Sandel
  • Copyright: Maryland Public Television (MPT)
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Watch Gabby Samones viral performance of the National Anthem @ the CIAA

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Inside the CIAA: The Baltimore Experience

Wall of Sound HBCU Week NOW PREMIERE

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  • Executive Producer: Christopher Holmes
  • Co-Executive Producer(s): Heather Daniels-Whitson
  • Director: Annisa Latham-Brown
  • Producer: Annisa Latham-Brown, Kelsey Ianuzzi
  • Cinematography: Marcus January
  • Editor: Annisa Latham-Brown, Kelsey Ianuzzi
  • Copyright: Alabama Public Television (APT)
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“Wall of Sound” captures the electrifying and intense journey of the nationally recognized Purple Marching Machine from Miles College—a HBCU in Fairfield, Alabama—as the band prepares for the 2025-2026 season.

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Inside the CIAA: Her Story

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  • Executive Producer: Travis Mitchell, SVP & Chief Content Officer
  • Director: T.L. Benton
  • Producer: T.L. Benton, Associate Producer, Trae Mitchell
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This episode celebrates 50 years of women shaping the long-standing legacy of The CIAA Tournament.

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Inside the CIAA: The Baltimore Experience

Inside the CIAA: The Baltimore Experience

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  • Executive Producer: Travis Mitchell, SVP & Chief Content Officer, Maryland Public Television
  • Director: T.L. Benton
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  • Cinematography: Jamie Sandel
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A sneak peek inside the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference.

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Sanford Green of Benedict College at the Blackboard

STILL HERE | HBCU Week NOW Premiere

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  • Executive Producer: Dr. Sanlandra Bowman
  • Director: Roni Henderson
  • Producer: Roni Henderson, Brooke Weekes, Karen Hermann
  • Cinematography: Dr. Arshley Emile
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Still Here traces the career and journey of renowned comics artist Sanford Green and the students he teaches at Benedict College who are on their way to becoming the next generation of creative voices.

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