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Famous Black athletes span all sports, from football and basketball to tennis and gymnastics. This article focuses on 10 whose excellence made them household names and changed their sports forever.
With the Tokyo Olympics taking center stage this summer, millions around the world (even those who don't typically tune in to sports) will be setting their focus on the best Black athletes across ...
He was one of the most famous and atrocious of Black athletes in America. His 1910 match-up with his undefeated white opponent was called the “fight of the century.” ...
We've seen it from Black athletes like Kyrie Irving, and it has to stop. There is a strain of antisemitism that runs through the Black community. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...
Lakers superstar LeBron James believes there’s a race-based double standard in this country when it comes to the public’s expectations of professional athletes.
Edge of Sports; May 19, 2020; Black Athletes and the Civil Rights ... We go through the famous hidden stories of people like Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali as well as people you may never have ...
The Lexington African American Sports Hall of Fame will have an official induction ceremony on September 24 in Central Bank Center. The ultimate goal is to create a museum in honor of famous Black ...
For over seventy years, black student athletes at Cornell have overcome adversity -- on the field and in the classroom -- to excel in their sports. Almost 60 black Cornellians have been named ...