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Racist Homecoming Date Sign Refers To Black People Picking Cotton

Racism and ignorance know no bounds, even in high school. There were monkey sounds at a girl's basketball game, slave auctions on Snapchat, attacks on...

Black Excellence In NCAA Wrestling Has Deep Roots

Collegiate wrestling isn't widely recognized as a home for Black champions. But if you're "rooting for everyone Black", you need to pay attention to...

Welcome To First And Pen

Welcome to First And Pen! Today, January 11th, 2021, is our official launch day and I'm honored to be your host. "First And Pen"...

Honoring Billy McClain And Tulsa, The Black Boxing Mecca

On May 31st and June 1st, 1921, they tried to destroy everything. In one of the worst massacres in American history, white terrorists eviscerated Black...

Black H.S. Softball Player Humiliated By Being Forced To Cut Her Hair In A Game

"Does anyone have any scissors?" That's what a Black softball player was faced with during a recent game in North Carolina. Not tips on her...

GOP Controlled Wisconsin Assembly Votes To Require National Anthem At Sporting Events

As adamant as Republicans are about not injecting politics into sports, they seem to do it more often than not. This week, they did...

Tampa Bay Lightning Starts Three Black Forwards In Regular-Season Finale

A pretty cool moment went down on the ice last night for the Tampa Bay Lightning. In their regular-season finale against the Florida Panthers, the...

Aces’ Liz Cambage Threatens Olympic Boycott Over “Whitewashing” By Team Australia

Representation matters. Based upon their promotional team photos, the Australian Olympic team missed that lesson. But Las Vegas Aces and Australian basketball star, Liz...

Cardinals Create Adele Harris Scholarship, Honoring NFL’s First Black Female Front-Office Employee

In 1971, Adele Harris was hired by the then St. Louis Cardinals as an assistant in the PR department. This made Harris the NFL's...

Sports Unions Unite Against Voter Suppression

After losing the 2020 election, Republican leadership across the county has been working non-stop to promote false election claims and institute voter suppression laws. When...

Boxing Champ Jamal James Is Minneapolis, George Floyd And Daunte Wright

Jamal James is the WBA Welterweight boxing champion. He's also a child of Minneapolis who lives and works in the city. His nickname is...

Colorado Takes Step Forward In Banning Native American Mascots

The fight to remove Native American names, logos and mascots from schools has been a long one. The progress by states to ban the...

Thierry Henry Inspires Sports Social Media Blackout Over Racism

Soccer, unfortunately, has a long and well-documented relationship with racism. Soccer legend Thierry Henry decided to do something about it. In March, Arsenal's all-time leading...

Chattanooga Assistant Coach Fired For Stacey Abrams Insult Wants His Job Back

A MAGA-loving assistant football coach for Chattanooga took to Twitter on January 5th and rambled on about "the steal" and decided to insult Stacey...

Floyd Mayweather, Please Stop Giving The Undeserving Shine

Floyd Mayweather is 50-0 and regarded as one of the greatest boxers in history. Most call him the greatest defensive fighter in the sport...

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