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Montgomery mayor announces Morehouse–Tuskegee doubleheader, urges caution on high‑school NIL bills
Summary
Mayor Steven L. Reed said the Morehouse–Tuskegee Classic will move to Montgomery for an HBCU weekend in October and warned that proposed high‑school NIL legislation should include education safeguards and benefit schools.
Mayor Steven L. Reed announced on his podcast that the Morehouse–Tuskegee Classic will move to Montgomery in October and called for safeguards if Alabama adopts high‑school NIL rules.
Reed told listeners, "we just announced the Morehouse Tuskegee classic with moving here to Montgomery in October. It's gonna be a doubleheader" and added that the games will fall on the same day as Alabama State University's homecoming, creating what he called "a whole HBCU weekend like no other city has had before." The announcement was made on the Mayors' Take podcast during a wide‑ranging interview about local events and youth athletics.
Why it matters: the mayor framed the weekend as both a cultural draw and an…
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