The most annoying type of racist white person is the type that pretends ignorance, not racism, is what they were guilty of. For example, a washcloth-reluctant person would have had to spend their entire Caucasian life living under a rock that also lives under a rock in order to not be aware of the historically racist association of Black people to monkeys.
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Frankie Glenn (‘58) Athletic Contributions: Track: 1956, 1957, 1958 Basketball: 1956, 1957, 1958 Football: 1955, 1956, 1957 Frankie Glenn, (Class of 1958): Frankie graduated from Mays…
The Miami Dolphins announced today that Head Coach Brian Flores has been relieved of his duties. Flores completed his third season as head coach with a 24-25 record.
Paul said the goal was to increase the visibility of HBCUs by hosting them in an NBA arena on national TV.
“I [was] so excited for the chance to give these players the opportunity to experience something not usually available to HBCU student-athletes and compete on a national stage,” Paul said in a statement.
The Dolphins’ weekly release for this week’s game at the Tennessee Titans is now available online in a bookmarked PDF format.
Black women are making historic strides in the realm of sports. According to CBS News, diver Kristen Hayden recently became the first African American woman to win a U.S. national senior title.
Emory Collier graduated from Mays High School in 1958 and was the class Salutatorian. Emory was a quarterback for the football team. He started varsity football during his sophomore, junior and senior year. Emory was a member of the varsity baseball team sophomore through senior year. He was a captain in both sports his senior year.
Have you ever wondered how many Black Heisman trophy winners there are? Well, the NewsOne Team searched the web and couldn’t find a list. So we made one for you!
The appointment is historic as it marks the first time a Black woman has held a vice president role in the organization’s history. Although her career path wasn’t traditionally in the social impact space, Nix had developed opportunities that would allow her to work on projects designed to drive change. While serving in roles at Merrill Lynch and Bank of America, she would organize community events.
Tony Humphrey, a standout baseball player at Iona Preparatory School who already has committed to play collegiately at Boston College, said that now-former assistant athletic director Bernard Mahoney questioned why Humphrey decided to run on the track team.