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May 10, 2024 · Colin Kaepernick, American gridiron football player and social activist who had success as a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers (2011–16) of the NFL but was better known for kneeling during the national anthem before games to protest racial injustice and police brutality against African Americans.
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May 1, 2024 · The profession, which was once dominated by white people, now features a host of talented people from the Black community. With that in mind, here are 20 famous Black sports commentators who are great at doing what they do.
Apr 25, 2024 · Kenny Washington (born August 31, 1918, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died June 24, 1971, Los Angeles) was one of the first African American college gridiron football stars on the West Coast and one of two black players to reintegrate the National Football League (NFL) in 1946.
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5 days ago · Latest additions: Big George Foreman, Woodlawn, The Great White Hope. Most divisive: National Champions. Over 600 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Black Sports Movies Ever Made. Black sports movies combine the thrill of competition with athletes' desire to fight against oppression.
May 7, 2024 · Bo Jackson (born November 30, 1962, Bessemer, Alabama, U.S.) is an American athlete who starred for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball and the Los Angeles Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) during his short but storied professional career and who is widely considered one of the greatest all-around athletes in history.
May 1, 2024 · NFL stars like the Dallas Cowboys' Emmitt Smith, Bob Hayes, and Paul Krause created some amazing career highlights as football players who wore 22. Some of the basketball legends to sport the number include NBA stars Clyde Drexler, Moses Malone, and Larry Nance.
May 5, 2024 · 13. 222 views 1 day ago #blackstories #blackathletes #black. These black athletes took on racism and made history. Dominating white sports and changing the world of sports forever. In this...
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