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MLB’s ‘Undeniable’ Animated Shorts Give Life To Negro Leagues Baseball

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February 28, 2023

Via Andscape, a look at how Major League Baseball has partnered with ‘The Boondocks’ creator for unique education on Jackie Robinson, Monte Irvin, women of the Negro Leagues and more: They say baseball is a child’s game. [...]

A Milestone for Black N.F.L. Hires, but Not on the Sidelines

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February 28, 2023

Courtesy of the New York Times, a report that - with five Black presidents hired to lead N.F.L. teams - some hope this influx could provide a blueprint for diversifying leadership even as the league struggles to improve head [...]

Celebrating Black History Month with 28 Sports Stories in 28 Days

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February 25, 2023

An important series of sports stories that showcase the resilience, empathy and power of Black athletes across all of sports, as they push to not just fight for recognition and equality, but also to inspire other Black athletes [...]

Caps 11: Capitals Alumni Who Helped Pave A Brighter Future For Black Players In Hockey

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February 25, 2023

Award-winning Canadian rap artist Saukrates shared a tribute song honoring the 11 Black players in Washington Capitals history. The song pays homage to Mike Marson (1974-79), who became the second Black player in the NHL, 16 [...]

Hockey Hair: Representation and Diversity On The Ice

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February 25, 2023

Anson Carter’s choice to wear dreadlocks on NHL ice in 1997 was a decision rooted in personal style, but it ended up making a big statement — about the ways we assume hockey players should look, and the ways we need to expand [...]

“Between the Lines”: What It Means To Be Black In The NFL

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February 20, 2023

This looks like an exciting and important podcast series that dives into what it means to be Black in the N.F.L. and explains how race impacts each level of the league’s organization [...]

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