SAN FRANCISCO – Bradley Beal gazed in appreciation at the art on the museum wall for several minutes. JoeSam., a self-taught contemporary/mixed media painter and installation artist, creates art that focuses on African American activism. And as the Phoenix Suns guard explored all four floors of the Museum of the African Diaspora on this Feb....
During the early hours of a misty November morning in 1965, Reginald Hawkins woke to an ear-splitting crash. His house had been bombed. Hawkins, a dentist, had become one of Charlotte, North Carolina’s most outspoken civil rights activists, making him a target. The FBI never identified a suspect or motive for the attack, and there...
Kirk Cousins has carved out a nice career for himself since entering the NFL in 2012. The former fourth-round pick was drafted to the same team as one of the biggest prospects of his class, Robert Griffin III. After Griffin’s hype fizzled out, Cousins took over and even became a Pro Bowl selection for Washington...
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro is excelling in an expanded role with the team and making even bigger moves off the court. The first-round pick out of Auburn in 2020 recently partnered with HOLO Footwear in an equity deal to release a signature sneaker called the IO:01 and an accompanying apparel line. Perhaps even more...
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro is excelling in an expanded role with the team and making even bigger moves off the court. The first-round pick out of Auburn in 2020 recently partnered with HOLO Footwear in an equity deal to release a signature sneaker called the IO:01 and an accompanying apparel line. Perhaps even more...
South Carolina State University is a campus forever shaped – and shaken – by protest. Feb. 8, 1968, is a date that marks perhaps the most tragic day in the school’s history: the Orangeburg Massacre, a civil rights protest that turned deadly after three unarmed students were shot and killed by police. Long before his...
Accountability is a word we hear often in sports. Whether someone owns up to their mistakes or passes the buck, accountability is the word we hear thrown about in the wake of whatever action was taken. Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has been at the center of an accountability conversation since taking over for…...
When Derrick White was traded from the San Antonio Spurs to the Boston Celtics in February 2022, he was asked upon his arrival what community events he’d be most interested in participating in for his new city. For White, who has an aunt with an intellectual disability, the choice was easy. In the 4½ seasons...
Written by Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram TikTok Twitch INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – FEBRUARY 17: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors and Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty pose for a photo after their 3-point challenge during the State Farm All-Star Saturday Night at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 17, 2024 in...