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Alumni Spotlight: Legacy Fox Teaira Tennison Motivating the Masses as a Lash-Preneur and Influencer

Teaira Tennison, also known as Tee the Brand (@IamTeetheBrand) is the dynamic owner of Powerhouse Lash Company in Dallas, TX. Teaira attended Prairie View A&M University from 2013 to 2016 majoring in Social Work. During that time she was a Black Fox with the Marching Storm. Regarding her post graduate plans, Teaira stated, "My [...]

Black Foxes Director Inducted into the National Dance Coaches Hall of Fame

Our Director of the Black Foxes Dance Line and Twirling Thunder Color Guard was nominated by her coach peers to be inducted into the National Dance Coaches Association (www.nationaldancecoaches.org) Hall of Fame at their yearly national convention in Dallas, TX! Ms. Zachery is not only a dance line coach, but she is an advocate [...]

Black Fox Senior Wesley Walsh Tells How PVAMU Prepared Her For Her Career in Oil & Gas

Wesley Walsh is a Senior Chemical Engineering Major. She's worked hard to balance her educational responsibilities with the demands of being a Black Fox with the Marching Storm. Wesley has been a competitive dancer from a very young age, and has many accomplishments under her belt such as performing with her competitive dance team [...]

2023-12-12T13:22:22-06:00December 12, 2023|Black Foxes, Marching Band, The Marching Storm|

Black Foxes Director Included in Book Highlighting the HBCU Experience

Ms. Zachery has just completed her 10th season as Head Director of the Black Foxes Dance Line. There's no better way to celebrate her accomplishments than being featured in the book "HBCU Made", compiled and edited by Ayesha Rascoe, host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday. Ms. Rascoe reached out to Ms. Zachery after reading [...]

Black Foxes Director Creates an Association for HBCU Auxiliary and Dance Directors

The National HBCU Auxiliary and Dance Directors' Association (HBCUADD) is the brain child of Black Foxes Director, Shawn Zachery. She is the founder and current Executive Director of this new organization, created to address the needs of HBCU performance team coaches and the performers, as well. "It's been an idea of mine for well over [...]

The Black Foxes Shine as the Only HBCU Dance Team Featured at TDEA

Texas Dance Educators' Association (TDEA) is a yearly event bringing together elementary, middle and high school dance educators from across Texas to Houston for its annual conference. The conference also hosts the annual Texas All-State Dance Team. This was the 2nd year Black Foxes Director, Mrs. Shawn Zachery and the Black Foxes were invited to [...]