“I’m proud to be a Morehouse man.” Those were the words spoken by Academy Award winning director Spike Lee as he spoke to BOXTOROW host Donal Ware. Lee spoke about being a third generation Morehouse man and about how his father was a freshman at MC when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a senior.
Donal talks about HBCUs forming a super conference and playing at the FBS level. Continued conversations about George Floyd and race. Plus, Academy Award winning director Spike Lee joins the show. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
The Southwestern Athletic Conference has one of the biggest fan bases in college football, with games generating crowds in excess of 70,000 people. Football is big business for SWAC and its member institutions. But with the COVID-19 pandemic still happening, will SWAC start football on time and with fans in the stands? BOXTOROW host Donal
Former NBA champion and All-Star and the new head men’s basketball coach of Alabama State Mo Williams joins host Donal Ware as does NASCAR rookie driver Tyler Reddick. Donal also shares his thoughts about the modifications to the Rooney Rule. It’s a Memorial Day weekend show with all go-go music. Click above to listen or
Conversation with legendary Jackson 5 member/R&B recording artist/songwriter, Tito Jackson.
One of the world’s great banjo players and musicians Rhiannon Giddens talks with Donal about her career, growing up in Greensboro, NC and attending famed Dudley high school, the misnomer about Black folks and country and blue grass music, about her illustrious Grammy-winning career, and about how she and her family are faring during the
N.C. A&T running back Tarik Cohen talks about his success at North Carolina A&T, his high school years at Bunn High School in North Carolina, about how N.C. A&T was the only school to offer him a scholarship and about high school players attending HBCUs.