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Joe Dumars played his entire NBA career with the Detroit Pistons. Photo credit: NBA.com
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Sports history in Black: Detroit Pistons’ Joe Dumars sets an NBA record

  • November 16, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell in 1969. Photo credit: Public domain
Sports

Sports history in Black: Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell go toe-to-toe for the first time

  • November 7, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
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Pro tennis player, Serena Williams, pictured on July 13, 2006. Photo credit: Serena Williams, Public domain
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Sports history in Black: Serena Williams wins first season-ending tennis title

  • November 4, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
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Sports history in Black: Jerry Rice becomes first NFL wide receiver with 1,000 receptions

  • November 3, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Eric Metcalf, pictured.
Sports

Sports history in Black: Eric Metcalf returns two punts for touchdowns in one NFL game

  • November 2, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Professional football player Jim Brown of the Cleveland Browns, circa 1957-1965. Photo credit: Jim Brown, Public domain
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Sports history in Black: Jim Brown becomes first running back to exceed 10K yards rushing

  • November 1, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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