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Entertainment, Television

The Best Black Animated Series in TV History [UPDATED]

Basketball icons, hilariously profane kids and music legends star in the best Black animated series.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

October 21, 2022
News, Race Matters

Harlem Globetrotter Demands Apology After TV Anchors Throw Banana At Him on Live Television

I have a thing about being touched. Unless you’re my girl or my child, keep your goddamn hands to yourself. Don’t brush against me in the hallway, don’t poke or prod me ever and you sure as hell better give me my six feet as long as COVID is floating around. That said, I can’t…

By

Jay Connor

Published

August 18, 2020
Culture, Sports

Harlem Globetrotters Legend Curly Neal Dead at 77

For decades, Fred “Curly” Neal entertained massive crowds with his unique combination of humor, athleticism and exaggerated theatrics as the face of the Harlem Globetrotters. Sadly, the team revealed that Neal has transitioned at the age of 77. “Fred ‘Curly’ Neal—the Harlem Globetrotters icon known worldwide for his trademark shaved head and charismatic smile—passed away…

By

Jay Connor

Published

March 30, 2020
Entertainment

Virginia McLaurin Celebrates 108th Birthday With Harlem Globetrotters

Virginia McLaurin made news last year when she cut a rug with the Obamas during a Black History Month event at the White House. It was McLaurin’s dream to meet the first family, and needless to say, she went viral in the process. Just days after meeting President Barack Obama and the first lady, McLaurin…

By

Yesha Callahan

Published

March 14, 2017