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BNV journalism by Mike Patton

American World Boxing Association heavyweight champion Tim Witherspoon, left, with Britain's Frank Bruno during a press reception in Hornchurch, Essex, on July 10, 1986, days before the two fighters were to meet at Wembley Arena in London. Photo credit: Dave Caulkin, The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Tim Witherspoon becomes world heavyweight champ

  • July 19, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Brandon Roy sets NBA Summer League record

  • July 12, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: LeBron James announces return to Cleveland

  • July 11, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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Then Washington Wizard Kwame Brown (5) dunks against the Boston Celtics during the fourth quarter of the Wizards 114-69 win, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2002, at the MCI Center in Washington. Photo credit: Nick Wass, The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: The Wizards pick Kwame Brown

  • June 28, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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Muhammad Ali heckles Larry Holmes, left, during a news conference in New York on April 28, 1980. Photo credit: The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Ali comes out of retirement to fight Holmes

  • June 28, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: James Worthy leads Showtime Lakers to defeat the Pistons

  • June 21, 2024
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  • Lt. Col. George E. Hardy, youngest of the Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100
  • SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Ken Griffey Jr. homerun sets a record
  • SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Michael Jordan does an about face
  • 20 Black couples, one Dallas megachurch, countless narratives tripped up
  • Iconic Buffalo nightclub turns 90; hosted Dizzie Gillespie, Miles Davis, Billie Holiday

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