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Opal Lee, the ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ Honored With the Presidential Medal of Freedom

The 96-year-old “Freedom Fighter” is one of 19 recipients who will receive the nation’s highest civilian honor.
05/03/2024

Black Jockeys In The Kentucky Derby: The Unsung Heroes Of Racing

Learn about the overlooked legacy of Black jockeys and modern efforts by Tawana Bain's Diversity Derby Week to boost diversity and economic inclusion in horse racing.
05/03/2024

LaMelo Ball Shows Off Massive Full-Back Tattoo On Social Media

The Charlotte Hornets’ All-Star guard sat for 18 hours over three sessions to complete the ink job.
05/02/2024

LeBron James Addresses Rumors About His Plans For Next Season

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar has just completed his 21st year in the NBA.
05/02/2024

WNBA Icon Candace Parker Announces Retirement After 16 Seasons

The 38-year-old pro baller said, “I’m grateful that for 16 years I played a game for a living and despite all the injuries, I hooped.”
04/29/2024

Kanye West Accused Of Discriminating Against Black Employees

A former employee alleges, in the lawsuit, that the rapper asked him to cut off his dreads and constantly berated him at work.
04/29/2024

Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy Returned After 14 Years

The former USC running back had one of the greatest college football seasons of all time in 2005.
04/26/2024

Caleb Williams Headlines 2024 NFL Draft Class

The Heisman Trophy winner was selected by the Chicago Bears with the number one pick.
04/26/2024

Billionaire Robert F. Smith's Vista Equity Partners Sets $20B Funding Record

The AI-focused fund passes the previous record of $17 billion raised in 2019.
04/24/2024

Brittney Griner Speaks For the First Time About Her Imprisonment In Russian

The WNBA star sat down for an emotional interview with Robin Roberts that will air on May 1 in a special edition of “20/20” on ABC.
04/24/2024

Megan Thee Stallion's Attorney Responds to Lawsuit, Denies All Accusations

Emilio Garcia, a videographer, filed a lawsuit against the rapper claiming sexual harassment and termination without cause.
04/24/2024