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1 month ago

Billy Boston, Trailblazing Rugby Player, Is Knighted

Billy Boston's knighthood recognizes his groundbreaking contributions to rugby and his influence as a Black athlete in Britain.
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fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

44 percent: Haitian Heritage Month, Miami's Motorcycle Queen, the Six Triple Eight

The perception of Black athletes needing to show humility is a reflection of systemic racial issues.
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

The 44 Percent: WNBA draft, Black dandyism, NAACP lawsuit and more

The WNBA draft needs better promotion to elevate women's stories and increase viewership.
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4 months ago

13 New Celebrity Memoirs to Read in 2025

Handler’s latest book, 'I'll Have What She's Having,' offers a reflective insight into her life, featuring essays that explore her journey to becoming her desired self.
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fromThe Nation
5 months ago

Linda McMahon's Only Qualification as Education Secretary Is a History of Spreading Hate

In 1997, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson became the first Black wrestler to win the World Wrestling Federation championship, a significant moment in wrestling history.
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5 months ago

Trump Marks Black History Month, Even as He Disparages Value of Diversity

Trump celebrated Black contributions at a White House reception while undermining equality efforts, highlighting a dissonance between words and actions.
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