Anthony Davis drains Kobe-esque buzzer 3 giving Lakers a 2-0 series lead

NASCAR Drivers And Crew Stand Up For Bubba Wallace After Noose Incident

UPDATE: NASCAR drivers, pit crew members and others showed their support for Bubba Wallace on Monday (June 22). Wallace is the only Black driver in NASCAR and an outspoken supporter of Black Lives Matter. Wallace, wearing an American flag face mask, was emotional while hugging drivers and su

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar , also called (until 1971) Lew Alcindor, byname of Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr. (born April 16, 1947, New York, New York, U.S.), American collegiate and professional basketball player who, as a 7-foot 2-inch- (2.18-metre-) tall centre, dominated the game throughout the 1970s

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Newswire :Shooting death in Georgia of Ahmaud Arbery, is defined as a “Modern Day Lynching”

The shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, 25, went viral on social media on May 6, months after his

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Blacklock living NFL dream near home

Like most college football players, Ross Blacklock dreamed of hearing his name called in the first round of last month’s NFL

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LeBron, Usain Bolt, & More To Star In ‘Greatness Code’ On Apple TV+ [Details]

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Lil Wayne pays tribute to Kobe Bryant at 2020 BET Awards : TheGrio

One of the hardest moment in 2020 was the sudden and unfortunate passing of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, Gianna Bryant, and seven others in a helicopter crash in January. The 2020 BET Awards paid homage to the star on Sunday with an all- star tribute, featuring Grammy award-winning rapper Lil

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Kenya: Hockey Players Promote Mental Health Awareness

From the well-off people distributing relief food to their less fortunate colleagues and families, to sending coronavirus awareness messages through social and mainstream media, local sportsmen and women have become part of the pandemic

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Serena Williams is Sports Illustrated’s 2015 Sportsperson of the Year

Sports Illustrated names Serena Williams the 2015 Sportsperson of the Year. The tennis superstar dominated the sport by winning three major titles and completing her second “Serena Slam” – she won four consecutive Grand Slam titles dating back to the 2014 U.S. Open. Williams won 53 of

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George Floyd’s son visits site where dad was killed: 'We want justice'

8|24 #MambaMentality

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Odell Beckham Jr. Releases ‘I Still Can’t Breathe’ T-Shirt To Raise Money for Black Lives Matter Movement

For Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., the image of George Floyd being killed at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer last month was enough to inspire

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Super Bowl Champion Patrick Mahomes Joins LeBron James More Than A Vote Organization

LeBron James’ More Than A Vote organization just got another MVP on the

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All the Black & Brown Virtual Graduation Ceremonies To Check Out So You Don’t Feel Left Out

2 Event: iHeartMedia “Commencement: Speeches for the Class of 2020” When: May 15 If ceremonies aren’t your thing and you’d likely be forced to walk across the stage by your family, podcasts might be more your vibe. 3 Event: “Show Me Your Walk HBCU Edition” When: May 16 Dreamt of Barack O

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After Backlash From Black NFL Players Drew Brees Apologizes For Kneeling Comments

He was slammed by LeBron James.

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Hakeem Olajuwon

Hakeem Olajuwon was born on January 21, 1963 in Lagos, Nigeria. He was born to owners of a concrete business, Salaam and Abike Olajuwon. He was the third of six siblings. The knowledge he, along with his siblings, got from his parents was virtues of hard work, discipline and respect of life. He was

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Clock Is Ticking On MLB and NBA Season

The National Basketball Association shut down all games on March 12 when it found out one player tested positive for the

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Ancient Egypt's 1st Intermediate Period

The 1st Intermediate Period of ancient Egypt began when the Old Kingdoms centralized monarchy grew weak as provincial rulers called nomarchs became powerful, and ended when the Theban monarch gained control of all

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LeBron Won't Wear Social Justice Message on Lakers Jersey | Afro

By Greg Beacham AP Sports Writer LeBron James says his thoughts on social justice can't be contained on the back of a basketball jersey. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar won't wear one of the NBA-approved social justice messages on the back of his jersey when the NBA resumes competition later this

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Orlando Magic's Isaac is the first NBA player not to kneel during anthem : TheGrio

The NBA resumed its season on Thursday and every player and coach on the four teams that took the court... View

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Kobe Bryants Lakers Championship Ring He Gifted To His Dad Up For Auction

TMZ is exclusively is reporting the L.A. Lakers 14k gold & diamond championship ring that Kobe Bryant gifted to his dad will be up for sale and could fetch $250K.

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Magic Johnson Offers $100 Million to Minority Businesses

Today, on Good Morning America, Johnson, who is also the owner of EquiTrust, the nation’s largest minority-owned insurance company, will partner with MBE Capital Partners, a Latino-owned company, to provide supply chain finance solutions for women and minority-owned businesses and their

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Damian Lillard, Kobe Bryant & More Star In ‘NBA 2K21’ Current-Gen Trailer | The Urban Daily

"Everything is game" in the newest gameplay trailer for NBA 2K21. In the trailer, we get to see the next installment in the no.1 basketball video game franchise in action in current-generation technology.

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Players, coaches kneel before NBA’s re-opening night – Dallas Post Tribune

By TIM REYNOLDS LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Black players were next to white players. Coaches from one team were next to their compatriots from the opposing side. Many locked arms with the man next to them, some shut their eyes tightly, a few including LeBron James briefly raising a fist into the

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WATCH: Kareem Abdul Jabbar Speaks to the Black Press About Injustice

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Black-Owned Radio App With Over 2 Million Downloads Debuts Its First Sports Podcast

The Profanity Nation sports podcast hosted by Money Mike, Stat Pat, and Simsta is now available on Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio Podcast, Bshani Radio - one of the largest, most downloaded Black-owned podcast network apps in the world.

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NBA Players Discuss How Best to Impact Racism and the Systematic Oppression of Black People

Whether it’s the health concerns swirling around the Corona Virus, continuous attacks on the Black community across the country, or a combination of both, NBA Players are questioning how to properly assert their influence of power as well as ensure their voices impact change on our

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Samuel Eto’o

Samuel Eto’o , in full Samuel Eto’o Fils (born March 10, 1981, Nkon, Cameroon), Cameroonian professional football (soccer) player who is considered one of the greatest African footballers of all

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2020 Commencements ft. Barack Obama – Voice and Viewpoint

Saturday, May 16, 2020, former President Barack Obama will be giving two commencement

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Isiah Thomas

Isiah Lord Thomas III is a retired professional basketball player who played with the Detroit Pistons from 1981 to 1994. He was born on April 30, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois and was the youngest of nine siblings. He attended a private school called St. Joseph High School in Illinois, which took him

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LeBron James & Maverick Carter’s SpringHill Entertainment Signs New ABC Deal

James Carter's company signed a two-year deal with ABC Studios to develop scripted series for the Disney-owned property.

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LeBron James

LeBron James is an American basketball superstar who currently plays for the National Basketball Association (NBA) team “Cleveland Cavaliers”. He is six feet, eight inches tall and weighs 250 pounds. He was born to a 16 year old single mother named Gloria Marie James on December

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