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Willie Mays dies at 93: Tributes pour in for legendary 'Say Hey Kid' | Sporting News
Sporting News· 11 hours agoWillie Mays, MLB Hall-of-Famer and American icon, died on Tuesday, June 18. Mays passed away...
Black LGBTQ+ People and Allies Celebrate Pride, History and Movement Heroes - Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Sentinel· 5 days agoCity. June also marks Juneteenth, a federal holiday celebrating the abolition of chattel slavery, in the United States. Jasmyne Cannick, a political consultant and journalist, spoke to California ...
Marlin Briscoe, who broke the color barrier for pro quarterbacks, deserved better
Touchdown Wire via Yahoo Sports· 27 minutes ago“Marlin gave us some real Black power today,” veteran defensive lineman Dave Costa said after the...
Legacy of the Negro Leagues to live on during MLB game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 6 hours ago“He’s one of the only few living people who saw Josh Gibson play. I’ll get some good stories about Josh. I don...
Watson: Reflecting on Juneteenth
The Longview News-Journal· 5 hours agoOn June 19, 1865, about two months after Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox, Va., Gordon Granger, a Union...
Commemorating Juneteenth around Greater New Orleans and virtually
WGNO via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoEmancipation Proclamation...National Museum of African American History and Culture mention that on...
The forgotten pioneers: Walker Browning and Billings’ Black community
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoHowever, the history of westward expansion was a diverse undertaking filled with discrimination and...
Where is Rickwood Field located? City, capacity, and how MLB renovated Negro Leagues ballpark |...
Sporting News· 10 hours agoRickwood Field hosted some of baseball's greatest stars in the early-to-mid 1900s, and MLB is bringing the sport back to the historic park in 2024. Willie Mays and Satchel ...
Caitlin Clark has the US talking, but not really about basketball
Houston Today· 1 hour agoOh, you thought going to a WNBA basketball game might be an escape from the arguments and...
Willie Mays, the Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93
theGrio via AOL· 54 minutes agoMays became one of the first Black superstars in professional sports Willie Mays, the electrifying...