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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Isaiah Thomas plays through his grief

  • May 2, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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Bill Russell grins at the announcement that he was named coach of the Boston Celtics on April 18, 1966. The late Russell, then 32, a former University of San Francisco basketball star, became the first Black head coach in National Basketball Association history. Photo credit: The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Bill Russell logs an NBA milestone with Celtics promotion

  • April 18, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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Then-Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo (9) turns with the ball as New York Knicks' Amare Stoudemire falls to the floor during the second half of Boston's 91-89 win in an NBA basketball game in Boston on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Photo credit: Winslow Townson, The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: 20 assists for Rondo in Celtics’ win over Knicks

  • March 4, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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Photo credit: The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Bill Russell logs 50 rebounds in a game

  • February 8, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
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Bill Russell dribbling around 1960. Photo credit: Public domain
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Sports history in Black:

  • November 21, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
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Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell in 1969. Photo credit: Public domain
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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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