HBCU Football Legends Endorse Kamala Harris for President
A group of notable HBCU football legends, including 10 hall of famers and two Super Bowl MVPs, have come together to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president. In a letter signed by 52 former HBCU football players and coaches, the group expressed their enthusiasm for Harris and her running mate Tim Walz.
The letter highlighted Harris’s HBCU experience at Howard University and her commitment to justice and equality of opportunity. The legends, which include Super Bowl champions Mel Blount, Antoine Bethea, and Richard Dent, as well as coaches Bill Hayes and Billy Joe, believe that Harris will serve the best interests of all Americans as president.
The group also encouraged voters to research candidates thoroughly and make their own informed decisions. They emphasized the importance of making a choice based on the candidates’ integrity, values, and demonstrated commitment to the country.
Prior to running for president, Harris spoke about the impact of her undergraduate years at Howard University on her professional life. She praised HBCUs as centers of academic excellence and highlighted the important role they play in shaping future leaders.
Overall, the endorsement from these HBCU football legends adds to the growing support for Harris and Walz’s campaign. Their letter serves as a reminder for voters to carefully consider their choices and select candidates who align with their values and beliefs.