Frederick Douglass Academy
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Oct 14, 2026
Yandy SmithGUEST
So I went back to a black high school back in Harlem.
Yandy SmithGUEST
And when I went to Frederick Douglass Academy, she would bring in so many different people from different HBCUs, the principal, you know, all kinds of things.
Yandy SmithGUEST
And I just loved the culture of when I saw them walk in with their alma matas on their shirt and they were talking about sororities and fraternities and And they had so much pride about the HBCUs.
Yandy SmithGUEST
Not to mention, I'm a different world girl.
Rickey SmileyHOST
Yeah.
Yandy SmithGUEST
And, um, when I went to Har- when I went to Frederick Douglass Academy, she would bring in so many different people from different HBCUs, the principal, um, you know, all kinds of things.
Yandy SmithGUEST
And I just loved the culture of when I saw them walk in with their alma maters on their shirt.
Rickey SmileyHOST
Mm-hmm.
IrishHOST
Like, he, he left Colorado after that, and he went and played at two different schools.
IrishHOST
He played at Frederick Douglass Academy in Harlem, and then his senior year he went to Brewster Academy.
SamHOST
Hmm.
IrishHOST
Just made me really mad.