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Homecoming is the tradition of welcoming back alumni or other former members of an organization to celebrate the organization's existence. It is a tradition in many high schools, colleges, and churches in the United States and Canada.
Aug 31, 2015 · The University of Missouri claims to have invented homecoming in 1911, when Director of Athletics Chester L. Brewer had the bright idea to invite alumni back to the annual game against the...
Homecoming started as an invitation for alumni to return to the school for an important (American) football game and to donate money, but the attached student dance has now grown bigger and more formal and is an excuse to have an extra "prom" in the autumn.
Sep 9, 2021 · Homecoming has become an elaborate celebration for today’s high school students, alumni, and community members but how did this happen and why? The What. Each year a sporting event held on the school’s home turf is dubbed the “homecoming game.” Typically it’s a football game played in the fall.
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Oct 7, 2020 · At historically Black colleges and universities, homecoming is part family reunion and part revival. It’s canceled this year, so let’s celebrate here.
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In recognition of the storied HBCU homecoming season, we’ve highlighted five African American scholar-athletes who carried on the tradition of Tank Younger, the first player to get drafted in the NFL from an HBCU. These five scholar-athletes broke barriers, set records, and changed the game.
Jan 30, 2017 · Dec. 1987 – Amerasian Homecoming Act Allows Children Fathered by American Troops in Vietnam to Immigrate to the United States. “One of the great tragedies of the Vietnam War is the story of the Amerasians–children of U.S. servicemen and Vietnamese women.
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