September 25, 2022

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Usain Bolt. Photo credit: Erik van Leeuwen

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Sports history in Black: Usain Bolt sets a new world record

August 16, 2022
by Mike Patton

By Mike Patton Black News & Views With the last name of Bolt, that person cannot be slow moving. And…

Jesse Owens, 1936. Photo credit: Library of Congress

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Sports history in Black: Jesse Owens

June 20, 2022
by Sandra Dawson Weaver

By Mike Patton Black News & Views One of the original showstoppers in track and field was Jesse Owens. On…