The impact and legacy of Black NBA players: Pioneers, stars and cultural Icons
Key Takeaways The journey of Black players in the NBA began with Earl Lloyd, Chuck Cooper and Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton in ...
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The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...
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South Sudan's basketball stars
He discovered basketball in Brixton and went on to "fame and fortune in an 18-year NBA career", becoming one of the league's most successful African players. But his future was "always going to ...
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African Americans in MLB continued to decline in 2024
The 2024 World Series showcased some of the best African American players in the game today: American League MVP Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees and Mookie Betts of the Major League Baseball ...