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Dawn Staley’s Dominant Win Brought Out Geno Auriemma’s White Male Privilege
The UConn Huskies’ coach tried to ruin Staley’s moment after the South Carolina Gamecocks incredible victory.
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The Four Black Women Coaches Who Took Their Teams to the Sweet Sixteen in the NCAA Women’s Tournament
By the time there were 16 teams left in the Women’s NCAA Tournament, four of them were coached by Black women. How did they do?
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Kill the Hate…Give Dawn Staley Her Flowers This March Madness
The University of South Carolina’s head basketball coach deserves every bit of the props her detractors refuse to give her.
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Best and Worst Black Moments of 2024
It was a whirlwind year with many good, bad ugly and uglier moments. Here’s our take on a 2024, one wrapped with everything that happened…for better or worse.
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Here’s Proof That the Olympics is Really Just One Big Crossover Episode
From Flavor Flav to Sarah Jessica Parker, this year’s games brought stars you’d never imagine seeing together
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Basketball Olympian A’ja Wilson
Considered an MVP on and off the court, the WNBA champion is balling for a 2nd gold medal
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Black Stars’ Best 2024 ESPY Awards Fashion
Candace Parker, Serena Williams and Colman Domingo brought their A game style to the 2024 ESPY Awards.
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Watch Dawn Staley Read Loving Letter From Beyoncé
Beyoncé congratulated Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team for their undefeated season and 2024 National Championship win.
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Big Check For Black Woman Fired For Not Wearing A Wig, Pastors Give Eclipse Warning, NBC Host Lester Holt Will Reveal Secret Life and More News On The Culture
A collection of The Root’s best posts of the week in culture