May 4, 2018 Frank Hart and Elgin Baylor: When D.C. Basketball Was King by Harold Bell Frank Hart In the early 1950’s I use to sit on “The Hill” watch and admire athletes I wanted to be like once I got to high school. ‘The Hill’ was known as [...]
Shawn Corey Carter grew up in Brooklyn’s drug-infested Marcy Projects. Today, he is one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Mr. Carter and his wife exceed the Obamas as America’s wealthiest Black couple. Forbes says that the superstar [...]
Muhammad Ali’s Birthday is January 17th, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday is January 15th and the month of February has been designated as Black History Month. When you finish reading this blog please explain to me what does the black athlete in [...]
Misdirection is a powerful weapon. We, the people, continue to ‘hear’ that America has a race relations problem. We’ve heard this during the presidencies of Bush 41, Clinton, Bush 43, and lastly, Obama. Once again, this revelation has surfaced under the [...]
By Gary A. Johnson, Black Men In America.com Posted March 27, 2017 (Updated October 31, 2017) I’ve been wanting to do a feature on Stan Alston for about two years now. Stan is an internationally known recording artist and author. By the age of [...]
Coach Cy Alexander North Carolina A&T Men’s Basketball Coach Cy Alexander sent ripples through the basketball world when he resigned from his post as the Division 1 head coach citing in a statement to press, “I have decided to step away from actively [...]
Click here to learn more about Willie Jolley Stop Wasting Time Denzel Washington’s Acceptance Speech at the 2017 NAACP Image Awards Denzel Washington’s Motivational Speech “Claim Your Dream” Serena Williams reads “Still I [...]
April 30, 2017 What Happened to Black Wall Street? By William Reed What have you told your kids about Blacks’ Wall Street? The first thing they should know is that it’s not in New York. The basic thing they should come to understand and appreciate is [...]
