08/01/2025
๐๐ค๐ค Hornet Nation its day 2 of our Alumni Convention and Black Out Day!
Tonight is our game night and line dancing class. Both events are free for attendees. Our line dancing class is $25 for the public.
๐ Click the link to buy tickets.
https://app.jackrabbitclass.com/regv2.asp?id=542336&preLoadClassID=20291383
07/31/2025
๐ Hey Hornets! Our 38th Biennial National Alumni Convention gets off the ground tomorrow at 1:00 PM.
If you have some free time, come by and say โhiโ at any point during the convention.
We will have vendors on site all day. Including our very own Monece Sterling and Aquilla Scott !
will also be selling on site!
Come to shop and hang out.
Vendors will be on site from
Thursday 1:00 PM-10:00 PM
Friday & Saturday
9:00 AM-10:00 PM.
The convention will be from
July 31st-August 3rd 2025.
Will be on site at the Hilton, Culver City.
07/30/2025
๐๐๏ธ Stinger shops on Rodeo Drive. He'll be dressed to impress for our National Alumni Convention and Sneaker Ball Gala!
Alabama State University's 38th Biennial National Alumni Convention starts tomorrow! We can't wait to see the Hornet Nation in LA!
07/29/2025
๐๐Stinger picked up an honorary Oscar for best Alumni Association Convention Videos!
Alabama State Universityโs 38th Biennial National Alumni Convention is just two days away.
It runs from July 31st-August 3rd 2025.
Click the link to learn more or to buy tickets to any of our events!
https://bio.site/bamastateLA
Check out these cool Oscar facts.
๐ Viola Davis is the first Black actor to win a Tony, Emmy, and Oscar for acting. An achievement only 24 other actors have accomplished.
๐Russell Williams II is a Black sound engineer who has won two Academy Awards, both in the Best Sound category:
Glory (1989). Dances with Wolves (1990). He was the first African American to win multiple Oscars in any category. He won them back-to-back, which is both rare and incredible.
๐ Jordan Peele became the first Black screenwriter to win Best Original Screenplay with Get Out.
๐ Ruth E. Carter became the first Black person to win an Oscar for costume design. She won in 2019 for Black Panther and again in 2023 for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, becoming the first Black woman to win two Oscars in any category.
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07/28/2025
๐โน๐พ๐ Stinger checks out one of the many Nipsey Hussle & Kobe murals in Los Angeles.
Itโs 3 days out from our 38th Biennial Convention and whatโs a trip to LA without checking out one of its many murals to local legends.
Our Convention is from July 31st-August 3rd 2025. We canโt wait to see you there or at one of our many events!
We are holding a comedy show, sneaker ball and line dancing class, join us!
๐ Click the link for tickets:
https://bio.site/bamastateLA
Also, check out these facts about the two LA legends.
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๐ Nipsey turned down major label deals to stay independent.
He released his Crenshaw mixtape for $100 per copy. Jay-Z bought 100 of them.
โน๐พKobe studied the mindset of Samurai warriors, read Sun Tzuโs The Art of War, and incorporated principles of mental discipline and visualization into his training. His focus became legendary.
๐Nipsey owned all his masters. He retained ownership of his music, including his masters
โน๐พ Kobe played his entire 20-year career with one team. He spent all 20 years with the Los Angeles Lakers. The longest tenure with a single team in NBA history (tied with Dirk Nowitzki).
07/28/2025
๐๐ Itโs 4 days out from our convention and Stinger is very outside this week!
Read below for our events. Click the link to buy tickets any ticketed events.
tickets-https://bio.site/bamastateLA
Tuesday 7/29/25
๐ปChapter meeting online.
๐ข 7:30 PM
Thursday 7/31/25-
๐๏ธFUNNY BONE COMEDY SHOW-Paid Event
๐Hilton Culver City
๐ซ $30 General/ $50 VIP
๐ข7:00 PM-12:00 PM
(Dues paying members get discounts. Check your emails)
Host:
Featuring: Buss
Friday 8/1/25
๐๐๐ฝ GAME NIGHT/LINE DANCING CLASS-Free/Paid
๐Hilton Culver City
๐ซ Game nightโFree
Hosted by
๐บ๐พLine Dancing Class-$25. Instruction by
Schedule of Events
5:30pm - Doors Open
6:00pm - Bingo
7:00pm - Family Feud Hosted by Mack 18 Gazania
8:00pm - Prizes/ Doors Open (Dance Class)
8:30pm - Dance Class
10:30 pm - Wrap
Saturday 8/2/25
๐ SNEAKER BALL GALA-Paid Event
๐ Hilton Culver City
๐ข 7:00 PM-12:00 PM
๐ซ-General admission $50
๐ฉ-VIP Tables $1025 for 10 people.
(discounts available)
Sunday 8/3/25 ๐
ASU Student Send-Off!-Free Event
๐ Darby Park, Inglewood-Frat Games.
๐ Time: 3:00 PM โ 6:00 PM
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07/27/2025
๐ ๐ซ๐ด๏ธStinger upgrades to VIP for the Sneaker Ball Gala!
We are 5 days out from our 38th Biennial National Alumni Convention. Our convention is from July 31st-August 3rd, 2025.
There is still time to buy tickets and tables for our Sneaker Ball!
๐๐ https://events.eventnoire.com/e/hbcu-sneaker-ball-%E2%80%93-los-angeles-edition/tickets
CALLING ALL HBCU ALUMNI, DIVINE 9, & CULTURE LOVERS!
HBCU Sneaker Ball โ Los Angeles Edition-Presented by the Alabama State University Los Angeles Alumni Chapter
Saturday, August 2, 2025 | 7PM โtil UNTIL
What to Expect:
โข A room full of alumni and culture movers โ dressed to impress
โข Line dancing, live DJ spinning everything from Frankie Beverly to Kendrick Lamar
โข Heavy hors dโoeuvres buffet 7:30-9:30(while it lasts!)
โข A dance floor that wonโt quit
Tickets:
โข Pre-Sale: $40 (limited availability)
โข General Admission: $50
โข Day-of: $60 (subject to change)
VIP Table Packages (Pre-Sale Only):
โข Table for 10 โ $1,250
Includes:
VIP Entrance
Dedicated Buffet Access
VIP Bar
Pre-Ordered Bottle Service
Dress Code:
Semi-Formal Attire + Sneakers.
Bring the drip and the dignity โ suit up, dress up, and lace up. Style meets soul in a night celebrating HBCU excellence.
Letโs show LA how HBCUs party.
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07/25/2025
We are 6 days away from our 38th Biennial National Alumni Convention! There is a register.
Our convention is from July 31st-August 3rd, 2025.
Virtual registration options are available if you can't come out to Los Angeles!
๐ https://bio.site/bamastatenaa
Deadline 7/25-Today!
07/23/2025
๐ ๐Stinger goes to the ASU Alumni Sneaker Ball in Los Angeles!
We are 8 days out from our 38th Biennial National Alumni Convention. It will take place from July 31st-August 3rd, 2025.
The sneaker ball is a part of our 38th National Alumni Convention and included in the registration fee, along with other events.
There is still time to register. We have in person and virtual registration options! If you canโt come out to Los Angeles, join us virtually!
Deadline:
7/25-last day to register
๐ Click the link to register or to buy tickets or tables for the sneaker ball.
https://bio.site/bamastatenaa
Saturday 8/2/25
๐ HBCU + Divine 9 Los Angeles SNEAKER BALL GALA
๐ Hilton Culver City
๐ข 7:00 PM-12:00 PM
๐ซ-General admission $50
๐ฉ-VIP Tables $1025 for 10 people.
Join the Alabama State University Los Angeles Alumni Chapter for an unforgettable night of culture, community, and celebration at the HBCU Sneaker Ball! This vibrant evening fuses elegance with edge โ where semi-formal fashion meets your flyest sneakers.
07/22/2025
๐ ๐งขStinger goes virtual!
We are 9 days out from our 38th Biennial National Alumni convention!
From July 31st-August 3rd, 2025.
There is still time to register. We have in person and virtual registration options! If you canโt come out to Los Angeles, join us virtually!
๐ Click the link in to register.
https://bio.site/bamastatenaa
Deadline:
7/25-last day to register
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07/21/2025
๐บ๐ฝ ๐ชญGet those fans ready for our HBCU/Southern Line Dance class. Hosted by ASUโs very own Paisley Vaughn, Paisley Vaughn.
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Friday 8/1/2025
๐ from 8-9 pm.
๐ซ Admission is $25 for the general public and free for convention registrants.
Then on Saturday 8/2 get ready to show off those moves at our sneaker ball gala!
๐ Click the link for tickets!
https://bio.site/bamastateLA