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  • LeBron James to Open School for at-Risk Youths

    LeBron James has put Akron, Ohio, on his back. On Tuesday the Cleveland Cavaliers megastar announced that he will be partnering with Akron Public Schools to open a school to help at-risk children. The I Promise School will cater to third- and fourth-graders during 2018 and will expand to teach first through eighth grade by…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • Nike Addresses Racial Inequality in New Ad Featuring LeBron James, Serena Williams

    Nike has a few things to say about equality and inequality, and the company brought out its biggest stars to make a point. Nike’s new “Equality” campaign launched Sunday with an ad featuring LeBron James, Serena Williams, Kevin Durant and many other black athletes. According to Nike’s press release, the campaign “encourages people to take…

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    Yesha Callahan

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  • Charles Barkley to His ‘Stepdad’: I Don’t Care What You Say, Bron-Bron

    Charles Barkley doesn’t want to be friends with stepfather LeBron James. In fact, he doesn’t care that James hopped on the Google and found out all of his misfortunes as a player. When asked about James’ recent receipt-laced tirade, Barkley laughed it off. “I was laughing; clearly he did some homework … he Googled me…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • I've Spent All Morning Trying To Find The Lie In Lebron's Charles Barkley Clapback

    For the past several years, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen drive-thru window with sentience Charley Barkley has been pretty vocal and consistent with his criticism of Lebron James, questioning everything from his competitive spirit, his heart, his decision-making, and his friends. Admittedly, he usually prefaces this criticism with an acknowledgement of James’s talent and an articulation of…

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    Damon Young

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  • LeBron James Is Now Charles Barkley’s Father

    LeBron James just verbally punched Charles Barkley in the face. He actually used his words to reach into Barkley’s soul and find that small part where all his insecurities were hiding and crushed him back to a baby. At this point, LeBron James is Charles Barkley’s father. The beef between the two men started after…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • Which Top 5 NBA Player Doesn't Want to Be on Shaqtin' a Fool?

    An elite NBA player does not want to be taken for a fool, so much so that the player’s agent reportedly reached out to Shaquille O’Neal’s agent to demand that his player be left off of O’Neal’s popular blooper reel Shaqtin’ a Fool. Yep, that’s right; the player wants no parts of the blooper reel…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • LeBron James and Several Teammates Will Not Stay at Trump-Branded Hotels

    Several Cleveland Cavaliers players, including LeBron James, are refusing to stay at the Trump Hotel in New York City, part of a trend among several NBA teams since Donald Trump was elected president in November. The Cavaliers have excused those players who have noted that they don’t want to stay in hotels owned by the…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • LeBron James Honors Muhammad Ali, Donates $2,500,000 to Smithsonian Exhibit

    The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., just got a king-size donation. On Thursday, King James, aka LeBron James, announced that he is giving the newly opened museum a $2.5 million donation to support an exhibit honoring Muhammad Ali, the Associated Press reports. “Every professional athlete, regardless of race…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • LeBron James Wears T-Shirt and Helps a Small Business’s Sales Skyrocket

    It was only the biggest game in baseball history; the cursed Chicago Cubs were playing the Cleveland Indians in a World Series Game 7, and LeBron James was making a small clothing company famous. The camera panned to show King James and his wife, Savannah, in the stands, cheering for Cleveland and wearing shirts that…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • Meet Maverick Carter, LeBron James’ Real MVP

    It’s pretty impossible not to know LeBron James, No. 2 on this year’s The Root 100 list of black Influencers. For over a decade now, the NBA’s other 23 has been working overtime, even ending his 13th basketball season with a first-ever NBA championship for his Cleveland Cavaliers and his third overall. Maverick Carter, who…

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    Ronda Racha Penrice

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