October 25, 2025
  • National
  • Arts & culture
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Global
  • Health & wellness
  • Business
Menu
  • National
  • Arts & culture
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Global
  • Health & wellness
  • Business
HomeJournalism by: Mike Patton

BNV journalism by Mike Patton

Professional football player Jim Brown of the Cleveland Browns, circa 1957-1965. Photo credit: Jim Brown, Public domain
Sports

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
More
Earl Lloyd, the first Black American to play in the NBA, greets then-Vice President Joe Biden at Biden's office in the West Wing on Oct. 27, 2010. Photo credit: David Lienemann, The White House
Sports

Sports history in Black: Earl Lloyd becomes first Black American to play in the NBA

  • October 31, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
More
Walt Frazier in 1977. Photo credit: George Gojkovich, The Sporting News Collection
Sports

Sports history in Black: Walt Frazier suits up for the New York Knicks

  • October 28, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
More
Serena Williams serves on Court 1 during her first round match against Kaia Kanepi of Estonia at Wimbledon 2008. Photo credit: Serena Williams, Public domain
Sports

Sports history in Black: Serena Williams defeats rival Li Na in Istanbul

  • October 27, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
More
New York Yankees Derek Jeter pictured on June 28, 2007, in Baltimore, Maryland. Photo credit: Derek Jeter, Keith Allison
Sports

Sports history in Black: Derek Jeter leads Yankees to Subway Series win

  • October 26, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
More
Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall in 1970. Photo credit: Public domain.
Culture Sports

Sports history in Black: Vikings’ Jim Marshall makes legendary wrong-way fumble return

  • October 25, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
More
1 … 22 23 24 25 26 … 50
  • Black gun owners charged with felonies despite valid documentation
  • SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Vince Carter logs a professional basketball record
  • WATCH: Jane Tillman Irving on Misty Copeland’s star-studded exit from professional ballet
  • SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Kyrie Irving sets record with Brooklyn Nets debut
  • Unemployed Black women get a boost from energetic advocate

About

Follow

Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin Vimeo Youtube

Submissions

Advertise

Contact

Navigation

  • National
  • Arts & culture
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Global
  • Health & wellness
  • Business
Menu
  • National
  • Arts & culture
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Global
  • Health & wellness
  • Business
Newsletter

Sign up for BNV's weekly newsletter.

Select list(s) to subscribe to


By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: NABJ Black News & Views. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact

All Rights reserved | NABJ News Developed and Powered By RJI Institute of Journalisim

Powered and Built By