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Atlanta Dream Speaks on Winning ESPN’s Team Sports Humanitarian of the Year Award for 2021

September 15, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.atlantavoice.com) | September 15, 2021 – By Terry Shropshire | The Atlanta Voice –  Getting paid to play professional sports is the quintessential embodiment of the American Dream. But the Atlanta Dream players demonstrated […]

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Cox and Former NFL Star Partner on Digital Equity Initiative

September 14, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.BlackPressUSA – ) – NNPA NEWSWIRE — Malcolm Mitchell, an author, Super Bowl-champion and founder of the Share the Magic Foundation, will partner with Cox to amplify the need for internet access among students, […]

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Jackson State Takes Victory at Orange Blossom Classic

September 7, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.theculture.xyz) – Deion Sanders’ Jackson State and Florida A&M Team kicked off the 2021 Orange Blossom Classic on Sunday. The Orange Blossom Classic was founded in 1933 by the son of Florida A&M University’s […]

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Black NASCAR Driver Wendell Scott Finally Receives the Trophy Stolen From Him After 60 Years

August 31, 2021 admin 0

by Alexa Imani Spencer- August 30, 2021 – (Source: www.blackenterprise.com) – The first Black man to win a race in NASCAR’s Cup Series finally got his accolades after nearly 60 years. The car racing association presented […]

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North Florida Teens to Attend First Tee Game Changers Academy

August 30, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.capitaloutlook.com) – Stacy M. Brown – NNPA Newswire Senior – National Correspondent – @StacyBrownMedia -First Tee, a youth development organization that teaches life skills and helps kids and teens build their strength of character […]

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Grambling State University Has Its Second Female Drum Major After Nearly 70 years

August 20, 2021 admin 0

by Alexa Imani SpencerAugust 19, 2021 (source: www.blackenterprise.com) Candace Hawthorne, a senior from Dallas, is among three drum majors in the school’s World Famed Tiger Marching Band, the university said in a release. Hawthorne is the […]

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Motor Sports in America: Do Black Lives Still Matter?

August 18, 2021 admin 0

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Contributor (Source: www.washingtoninformer.com) – Last year, in the wake of George Floyd’s death and the civil unrest that ensued, civil rights organizations, business entities and sports organizations came out in […]

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Shaquille O’Neal Forced to Sell His Stake in the Sacramento Kings

August 10, 2021 admin 0

By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris | August 10, 2021 – via rollingout.com – Shaquille O’Neal is being forced to sell his stake in the Sacramento Kings, but his investment is still a success. The NBA Hall of Famer has […]

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ISIAH International Announces Global Expansion with HUB International and Forest Capital Management

August 3, 2021 admin 0

via www.blackpress.com – NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I’ve experienced firsthand the challenges that businesses face in securing insurance and benefits for their companies and employees,” says Isiah Thomas, Chairman, and CEO, ISIAH International LLC. “We have […]

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Jamaican Sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah Breaks Flo- Jo’s Olympic Record at the Ongoing Tokyo Games

August 2, 2021 admin 0

via https://yourblackworld.net/ – By Ryan Steal – Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah beat Florence Griffith Joyner’s women’s 100 meters record that Joyner had held for the past 33 years. Thompson-Herah won gold in Tokyo on Saturday, […]

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