The treatment of Gayle King over the last 48 hours is a case study in the inability to critique Black women without tearing them down in the process. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] In the emotional days following the death of Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna in a helicopter crash, Black people, in our shock and […]
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Jackie Robinson and 10 Other African American Pioneers in Sports | Biography.com
These black athletes broke barriers, represented their communities and made history with their impressive athletic skills.
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Serena Williams Follows In The Footsteps Of Althea Gibson As The Second Black Woman To Be Featured On A Wheaties Box | Blavity
Williams follows in the footsteps of Althea Gibson, who first accomplished the feat in 2001.
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The rise of Angela ‘Overkill’ Hill | The Undefeated
UFC’s first African American female signee sets new standards
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The Complicated Activism of Arthur Ashe | Politico
Fifty years after his U.S. Open win, the tennis player-turned-advocate offers a model for other athletes—and the rest of us, too.
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‘My heart, it’s never been fuller’: All black team wins D.C. Little League title | The Washington Post
They started with 120 kids in 2015. This year, 310 registered.
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