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60th Annual GRAMMY Awards - Arrivals

Big Sean Invests In Youth Entrepreneurship Program

Big Sean has invested in a youth entrepreneurship program being led by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan.
by Brandee Sanders
08.01.21
Uninterrupted Canada Launch

LeBron, Drake Creating Doc About Black Hockey Pioneers

LeBron James and Drake are executive producing a documentary about the stories of unsung Black hockey trailblazers.
by Brandee Sanders
08.02.21
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Black Americans' Most Iconic Moments In The Olympics

From Tommie Smith and John Carlos' Black Power salute to Gabby Douglas becoming the first African American to win an…
by NewsOne Staff
07.23.21
Chicago Bulls v Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks, NBA Cares Renovate Community Center

The Milwaukee Bucks joined forces with NBA Cares to renovate a local community center.
by Brandee Sanders
07.19.21
Jackie Robinson at Home With his Various Trophies

Jackie Robinson Foundation Receives $1.4M Endowment

The Hess Corporation awarded the Jackie Robinson Foundation with a $1.4 million grant for the creation of scholarships and a…
by Brandee Sanders
07.10.21
Utah Jazz v New Orleans Pelicans

Donovan Mitchell Renovates Children’s Village Hoops Courts

NBA star Donovan Mitchell recently renovated basketball courts at The Children’s Village Community Center.
by Brandee Sanders
07.10.21
2020 U.S. Olympic Track & Field Team Trials - Day 2

Thousands Sign Petition To Support Sha'Carri Richardson

The Olympics hasn't even started yet, and its anti-blackness is on full display.
by Anoa Changa
07.04.21
Previews: The Championships - Wimbledon 2021

Serena Williams Will Skip Tokyo Olympics

While Williams did not reveal what led to her decision to skip the Tokyo Olympics, the IOC's childcare policy could…
by Charise Frazier
06.27.21
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Gymnast Dianne Durham Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

Legendary gymnast Dianne Durham will be posthumously inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
by NewsOne Staff
06.21.21
63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards – Arrivals

Megan Thee Stallion Starts ‘Roc Nation School’ Scholarship

Megan Thee Stallion will provide a student with a full-ride scholarship to Long Island University’s Roc Nation School of Music,…
by Brandee Sanders
06.12.21
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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
06.07.21
Seoul 1988: 100-Meter-Sieg von Florence Griffith-Joyner

Tiffany Haddish To Play ‘Flo-Jo’ In Biopic

Tiffany Haddish will portray iconic track legend Florence Griffith Joyner in a biopic.
by Brandee Sanders
06.06.21
Miami Heat v New Orleans Pelicans

Bam Adebayo Aims To Bridge Miami's Digital Divide

NBA player Bam Adebayo helped surprise students at a Miami-based after-school program with digital learning tools.
by Brandee Sanders
05.30.21
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: JULY 19 adidas Gauntlet Finale

Docuseries To Explore HBCU Basketball Phenom’s Journey

A docuseries about Howard University basketball standout Makur Maker is coming to Apple TV+.
by Brandee Sanders
05.11.21
2021 Australian Open: Day 7

Naomi Osaka To Expand Youth Sports Academies

Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka will open youth sports academies in Haiti and Los Angeles.
by Brandee Sanders
05.08.21
CFP National Championship Presented by AT&T - Ohio State v Alabama

NFL Player Hosts Draft Party At Homeless Shelter

Before being drafted, Pittsburgh Steelers player Najee Harris hosted a party at the homeless shelter where he and his family…
by Brandee Sanders
05.02.21
NBA 2K20: Welcome to the Next

Dwyane Wade Acquires Ownership Stake In Utah Jazz

Retired NBA star Dwyane Wade has acquired an ownership stake in the Utah Jazz.
by Brandee Sanders
04.18.21
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Serena Williams Inks Amazon Studios Production Deal

Serena Williams has inked a production deal with Amazon Studios.
by Brandee Sanders
04.18.21
Minnesota Lynx v Chicago Sky

WNBA Initiative Will Combat Racial Disparities In Healthcare

The WNBA has unveiled an initiative designed to address racial health disparities faced by Black women and girls.
by Brandee Sanders
04.18.21
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
04.03.21
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