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Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan (45) and forward Scottie Pippen (33) walk back to the bench during a timeout with 1.5 seconds left and the Orlando Magic leading 94-91 during their first playoff game in Orlando, May 7, 1995. The Magic won by the same score. Photo credit: Robert Baker, The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Michael Jordan scores 28,000th point

  • January 15, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Then double-murder defendant O.J. Simpson declared, "I did not, could not and would not" commit murder as he addressed the court in Los Angeles, Sept. 22, 1995. The jury was not present. Both sides then rested, finishing the presentation of evidence in one of the most sensational criminal trials in American history. Behind Simpson is late attorney Johnnie Cochran Jr. At far right is attorney Robert Shapiro. Photo credit: Pool/Reed Saxon, The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: O.J. Simpson goes on trial for murder

  • January 12, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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Alabama running back Derrick Henry (2) greets Wisconsin players after an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015, in Arlington, Texas. Henry rushed for 147 yards with three touchdowns and No. 3 Alabama ran away with a 35-17 victory over No. 20 Wisconsin in the season opener for both teams. Photo credit: LM Otero, The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Alabama’s Derrick Henry leads Crimson Tide to national championship

  • January 11, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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Sports history in Black: Larry Holmes wins WBC heavyweight title

  • June 9, 2023
  • By Mike Patton
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A line of security separates Mike Tyson, top, from Lennox Lewis in the ring before their heavyweight championship fight at The Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee, Saturday, June 8, 2002. Photo credit: Mark J. Terrill, The Associated Press
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Sports history in Black: Lennox Lewis defends title after face off with Mike Tyson

  • June 8, 2023
  • By Mike Patton
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Former NFL player O.J. Simpson. Photo credit: file photo
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Sports history in Black: O.J. Simpson rushes for more than 2K yards in a season

  • January 23, 2023
  • By Mike Patton
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  • Iconic Buffalo nightclub turns 90; hosted Dizzie Gillespie, Miles Davis, Billie Holiday

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