Missy Goes On Tour With Respect Me

Article written by: Rodrick Rainey
Posted on: October 21, 2004

Guess Whos Comin Home???

Thats right, several of the nations Historically Black Colleges and Universities(HBCU) get revamped this fall as Missy Misdemeanor Elliott instructs students on how to really work it.

Beginning October 18, the Missy Elliott clothing phenom Respect ME, hits school runways across the country. From Florida A&M University to Spelman and Howard, the Respect MEline will be featured in each Universitys homecoming fashion show. From funky, fresh sneakers to distinct, stylish apparel and accessories, Respect ME pays homage to both its inspiration – Missy Ellott – and its quality foundation – Adidas Originals. Available in stores now, Respect ME revamps hip-hops love for Adidas with todays independent woman in mind.

As educational institutions welcome home their alumni, they ensure the respect of everyone – including Missy. Although no confirmed reports are in, Missy may make an appearance or two herself as her gear showcases this fall on your campus.

For a complete listing of the Respect ME HBCU homecoming fashion show dates, see below. And stay tuned for more on Missy, Respect ME and other Violator news. Show some Respect!

CONFIRMED RESPECT ME HBCU DATES:

October 18: Texas Southern University; Houston, TX October 19: Florida A&M University; Tallahassee, FL October 22: Fayetteville University; Fayetteville, NC October 26: Spelman College; Atlanta, GA October 27: Southern Univ. A&M College;Baton Rouge,LA October 28: Howard University; Washington, DC October 28: Lincoln University (12 AM); Oxford,PA November 3: Hampton University; Hampton, VA November 3: Norfolk State University; Norfolk, VA

PENDING RESPECT ME HBCU DATES:

Oct. 31-Nov. 6: Jackson State Univ.; Jacksonville, MS Langston University; Langston, OK South Carolina State; Orangeburg, SC Tuskegee University; Tuskegee, AL University of Maryland (Easton Shore); Columbia, MD University of the Virgin Island; Virgin Islands Virginia Union State University; Richmond, VA Winston-Salem State University; North Carolina Xavier University of Louisianna; New Orleans, LA.