Category Archives: Sports

Video | Kevin Krigger REOPENING the History of Black Jockeys at the 139th Kentucky Derby

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

Join us for the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby today at 6:20 p.m. EDT/5:30 p.m. CT Watch it live here on NBC. Kevin Krigger:  Born: October, 23, 1983 – ST CROIX, VI  USA Kevin with his horse GOLDENCENTS Associated Press–Journeyman … Continue reading →

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Video | First Lady Michelle Obama Hosts Film Workshop for Students “42″ | Jackie Robinson

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

First Lady Michelle Obama delivers remarks during the “42″ film workshop in the State Dining Room of the White House, April 2, 2013. Workshop participants included, from left, Brian Helgeland, Chad Boseman, Harrison Ford, Rachel Robinson, and moderator Paulette Aniskoff. … Continue reading →

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African American History | Doug Williams |First African American quarterback to start and win in the Super Bowl

Posted on February 15, 2013 by

Douglas Lee “Doug” Williams (born August 9, 1955) is a former American football quarterback and head football coach of the Grambling State University Tigers. Williams is best known for his MVP performance in Super Bowl XXII with the Washington Redskins. … Continue reading →

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Photos | Beyonce’s Super Bowl Hotness

Posted on February 3, 2013 by
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Superbowl XLVII Sunday: Baltimore Ravens Vs San Francisco 49ers!

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

Superbowl XLVII game day is here! For all you sports fans who will watach the Superbowl on HD Flat screen Tvs kudos to you. For those who are at work, you can catch the live action here.   Game time … Continue reading →

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Photos | President Obama Honor the NBA champions Miami Heat at the White House

Posted on January 28, 2013 by
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AFC Championship Game: Ravens Vs. Patriots

Posted on January 20, 2013 by

The Baltimore Ravens take on the New England Patriots for the AFC Championship at 6:30 p.m. EST. TV Schedule CBS Boston: WBZ 4 Baltimore: WJZ 13 Radio Schedule Sirius 86, 92 Patriots: WBZ 98.5 FM Ravens: WBAL 1090 AM JOE … Continue reading →

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NFL Playoffs | Texans vs Patriots

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Video | Melissa Harris Perry & Daughter Parker’s Co-Interview With Gabriele Douglas

Posted on December 9, 2012 by

Really appreciated the interview MHP and her daughter Parker had with Gabby Douglas. It was a smart move to get another young black pre-teenage girl interview Gabby, ask the quesitons that are dear to young girls, and receive the answers … Continue reading →

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Monday Night Football Thread

Posted on October 8, 2012 by

Houston Texans VS New York Jets Uhh ohh! uhh ohh! Houston! Texans! What we gone do! What we gone do! What! What we gone do! What we gone do! BEAT’EM! What we gone do! What we gone do! What! What … Continue reading →

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