Via the Black Information Network, a look at an inspiring "first" in next month's winter Olympics:
Laila Edwards is set to make history for Team USA at the Winter Olympic Games Milano Cortina.
According to theGrio, [...]
October
25,
2025
In 2020, during the widespread protests following the death of George Floyd, athletes were politically active in a way that was nearly unprecedented: At one point, the Milwaukee Bucks, responding to the Kenosha, Wisconsin, [...]
July
5,
2025
Via CNN, a look at how Arthur Ashe's win at Wimbledon 50 years ago continues to inspire a new generation of athletes:
Arthur Ashe hits a slice serve with unerring accuracy, the ball arcing ever wider off the [...]
June
19,
2025
Courtesy of The Athletic, a look at how - as others go silent - the NWSL's Black Women's Player Collective is doubling down over supporting Black players on Juneteenth and beyond:
In its fifth year, the Black Women’s [...]
Via Harper's Bazaar, a look at how WNBA players have consistently banded together to lead displays of collective activism addressing racism, policing, gender equality, and more—and the league has never been more [...]
Via The Athletic, a look at the importance of the Negro Leagues in terms of leadership:
In 1990, Buck O’Neil founded the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City near 18th & Vine, a once-vibrant neighborhood [...]