Basketball

Brittney Griner is finally opening up about the horrific 10 months she spent detained in a Russian prison.

Good News

The Paterson-based elementary school where WNBA star Essence Carson attended renamed its gymnasium in her honor.

In order to earn extra money, some WNBA stars are still opting to play overseas to make up for their modest salaries on American soil, despite fears surrounding Brittney Griner's case.

Opinion

After nearly three months of silence on Griner, the Biden administration on May 3 declared that Griner had been “wrongfully detained.

Black Feminist Future remains firm in a public campaign focused on the WNBA player to ensure her safe return sooner than later.  

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Jackson State University grad Ameshya Williams-Holliday made history as the first WNBA draft pick from an HBCU in 20 years.

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NBA star Stephen Curry has signed on as an executive producer for a documentary about the life and legacy of basketball legend Lusia ‘Lucy’ Harris.

Nation

The escalating tensions in the region could slow any diplomatic resolution for Griner.

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Former President Barack Obama recently made a surprise visit to a Chicago-based YMCA community center.

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WNBA legend Dawn Staley recently made history by becoming the highest-paid Black head coach in women’s basketball.

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The WNBA Players Association recently unveiled a plan designed to address the wage gap in women’s sports.

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