December 1, 2022

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Rickey Henderson looking out to the crowd at the conclusion of the number retirement ceremony. Photo credit: Rickey Henderson, John Morgan

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Sports history in Black: Rickey Henderson set a record for stealing bases

October 7, 2022
by Mike Patton

By Mike Patton NABJ Black News & Views Rickey Henderson was best known for stealing bases throughout his 24 seasons…

Rickey Henderson receives honors at the Oakland Coliseum in 2009. Photo credit: Bryce Edwards

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Sports History in Black: Rickey Henderson

June 29, 2022
by Mike Patton

By Mike Patton NABJ Black News & Views Rickey Henderson was an outfielder the players on the other team had…