2019 NBA All-Star Game

Michael Jordan, Jordan Brand Donate $1M To Nonprofits

An Oakland-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the racial wealth gap was among the inaugural recipients of Michael Jordan’s community grants.
by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
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Michael Jordan, Jordan Brand Donate $1M To Morehouse

Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand donated $1 million to Morehouse College’s sports journalism program.
by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
Chicago Bulls v Charlotte Hornets

Michael Jordan Launches Grant Program For Nonprofits

As part of his $100 million commitment to fight systemic racism, NBA legend Michael Jordan is providing grants for grassroots…
by Brandee Sanders
09.30.21
NBRPA Legends Brunch

Michael Jordan Donates $2M To Combat Food Insecurity

NBA legend Michael Jordan donated $2 million to Feeding America in an effort to combat food insecurity.
by NewsOne Staff
10.04.21
2019 NBA All-Star Game

Michael Jordan Opens Charlotte Clinic To Support Uninsured

Michael Jordan opened a second clinic in Charlotte, North Carolina to support uninsured individuals from underserved communities.
by NewsOne Staff
10.04.21
Michael Jordan Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Air Jordan At Palais de Tokyo In Paris

Michael Jordan Pledges $100M To Justice Organizations

Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand will donate $100 million to racial justice organizations.
by NewsOne Staff
10.01.21
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Reintroducing His 'Airness'

I wish I got to see it live, but thanks to "The Last Dance" I am now able to appreciate…
by Parker Owens
09.30.21
1996 MTV Video Music Awards

Toni Braxton Addresses Dennis Rodman Dating Rumors

Toni Braxton has shut down rumors that she and Dennis Rodman ever dated.
by NewsOne Staff
10.09.21
Shaquille O'Neal and Michael Jordan at Kobe Bryant's memorial

The Therapeutic Impact Of Seeing Black Men Smile

At Kobe Bryant's memorial, Shaquille O'Neal and Michael Jordan's jokes felt like the first time we’d seen Black men laughing…
by David Dennis, Jr.
10.07.21
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NBA Legends Share Laughs, Tears At Kobe's Memorial

Michael Jordan and Shaquille O'Neal provided comedic relief during Kobe Bryant's memorial.
by A. Woods
10.07.21
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Michael Jordan Explains Why He Wasn't Political

Michael Jordan got "woke" for some people a few decades too late.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Carolinas' Coast Line Recovers From Hurricane Florence, As Storm Continues To Pour Heavy Rain On The States

Hurricane Florence: NAACP, Michael Jordan And More Help

Stepping up during the storm.
by Clarissa Hamlin
09.20.18
NFL: FEB 04 NFL Honors Red Carpet

Shannon Sharpe Rips Into Michael Jordan

The former NFL player never holds back.
by NewsOne Staff
08.09.18
BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME

It’s Okay To Want More From Michael Jordan

LeBron showed us that we weren’t wrong to want more from Michael Jordan because LeBron also showed us that being…
by David Dennis
08.07.18
Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James: How can you choose a winner?

Decoding Michael Jordan’s Defense Of LeBron Against Trump

Michael Jordan somehow managed to avoid mentioning the orange elephant in the room: Trump himself!
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.06.18
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AFA Sergeant Names Michael Jordan In Racist Rant

One letter was a litany of racist microaggressions.
by Clarissa Hamlin
02.16.18
Obama Honors 21 Americans With Presidential Medal Of Freedom

Michael Jordan Breaks Silence On Trump

Michael Jordan broke his silence about President Donald Trump's recent divisive comments directed toward Stephen Curry and the NFL in…
by Bruce Goodwin ll, Cassius
09.25.17
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Man Convicted In Death Of Michael Jordan’s Dad…

Lawyers for Daniel Green, the man convicted of killing Michael Jordan's dad, claim evidence of police misconduct could help clear…
by Clarissa Hamlin
12.20.16
President Obama Awards 2015 National Medal Of Arts And National Humanities Medal

White House Announces Presidential Medal Of Freedom Honorees

The White House names 21 Presidential Medal of Freedom honorees. President Obama said these individuals are an inspiration to everyone.
by nigelroberts1
11.17.16

Michael Jordan Donates $5 Million To African-American Museum

Michael Jordan is trying to make up for the years people said he's done nothing for the African-American community.
by Kiyonna Anthony
08.10.16