by Kandiss Edwards
October 2, 2025
The women of the ‘Honey Beez’ took the excessive street of their response.
After the Alabama State College Honey Beez dance crew was insulted by a Florida A&M College announcer, the women have responded.
In the course of the Sept. 27 sport, sport announcer Joe Bullard referred to the Honey Beez as “the brand new face of Ozempic.” The Alabama State Honey Beez dancers are, for essentially the most half, plus-size. If Bullard anticipated the viewers to snort after the slight, he was sorely mistaken. Video of the incident exhibits the gang start to boo the announcer instantly.
The Honey Beez seemingly responded to the uproar with self-love and positivity. On the crew’s Instagram account, a photograph carousel that includes the gorgeous Black dancers in movement and pleasure was posted.
The carousel was accompanied by Beyonce’s Alien Famous person taking part in within the background, “I’m too elegant for this world, for this world, eternally I’m that lady.”
Alabama State College President Quinton Ross additionally responded to the incident in a put up on X, calling the comment “completely unacceptable.” After denouncing Bullard’s audacity, Ross spoke phrases of positivity to these harmed by his reckless phrases.
“Honey Beez, please know that you’re celebrated, valued, and admired for the enjoyment you carry to the Hornet Nation, and in addition for the daring and fearless method you characterize the easiest of ASU. Proceed to shine, as a result of your gentle can’t be dimmed by negativity.”
Moreover, Florida A&M College President Marva Johnson issued a public apology after the longtime Marching 100 announcer, Bullard, made a degrading halftime remark in regards to the dance troupe.
“On behalf of Florida A&M College, I lengthen my deepest and sincerest apologies to the Honey Beez, the Mighty Marching Hornets, President Quinton Ross, and your complete Alabama State College group.
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