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Texas Southern University to Honor Six Trailblazers For Service

Texas Southern University athletics will recognize four university leaders and two local media trailblazers during a basketball game next Saturday.

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The Texas Southern University Department of Athletics will honor six local figures during a basketball game against Prairie View A&M next Saturday, March 5. NGSC Sports reported that the group includes four university figures and two media trailblazers from the Houston area. Houston is the fourth most populous city in the United States according to Wikipedia. [1][2]

According to NGSC Sports, the honorees from the university include Acting Provost Dr. Lillian B. Poats and former President Dr. James M. Douglas. Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Dr. Bobby Wilson and former basketball head coach Dr. Lacey Reynolds will also be recognized. [1]

NGSC Sports also reported that the university will honor media members, including Defender Media Group CEO and Publisher Sonny Messiah-Jiles, for their service and influence. [1]

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In short

  • Texas Southern University will honor six individuals during a basketball game on March 5.
  • The honorees include university administrators, professors, and local media trailblazers.
  • Defender Media Group CEO Sonny Messiah-Jiles is among the media figures being recognized.

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  1. [1]Athletics To Honor 6 TSU Trailblazers For Decades Of Service Next SaturdayNGSC Sports, 14h ago (the report this story comes from)

Background

  1. [2]Houston on Wikipedia
  2. [3]Texas Longhorns on Wikipedia
  3. [4]Saturday Night's Main Event on Wikipedia
  4. [5]Virginia Beach Election Volunteer Recognized for Two Decades of Service HEROIC BREAKING NEWS, 9h ago
  5. [6]Two Amputee Ukrainian Veterans Summit 6476 Meter Himalayan Peak HEROIC BREAKING NEWS, 20d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 6 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

Earlier reports of ours on the same people and subjects.

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