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The HISTORY Channel to Premiere ‘After Jackie’ in Association with MLB
The two-hour documentary will tell the overlooked story of the second wave of talented Black baseball players after Jackie Robinson
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Jay-Z, Meek Mill and Maverick Carter In Deal to Buy Mitchell & Ness
They’re part of a group acquiring the sportswear brand from current CEO Kevin Wulff
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LeBron James Executive Producing Disney+ Drama Series The Crossover Based on Kwame Alexander Novel
LeBron James is among the executive producers on the coming of age basketball drama.
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Meek Mill and Travis Scott Reportedly Had an Altercation at Ritzy Party in the Hamptons
The ‘Going Bad’ and ‘Out West’ rappers have no previous history of beefing with each other prior to this weekend’s spat.
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Blue Ivy, Who's Never Seen a Ceiling in Her Whole Life, Wasn't Really Impressed With Jay-Z's Hall of Fame Induction
Blue Ivy, Grammy-winner, athleisure model and ceiling-avoider, is the daughter of arguably the biggest couple in modern music (Beyoncé and Jay-Z)—and she’s still the bigger star. On the first episode of HBO’s The Shop: Uninterrupted’s fourth season, Jay-Z chopped it up with LeBron James, Maverick Carter, Bad Bunny, Nneka Ogwumike and Paul Rivera. He even…
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MLB Legend Willie Mays Finally Gets His Flowers With New HBO Documentary on the Way
At 90 years young, Willie Mays, the oldest living Hall of Famer, has lived a life that others can only dream to have experienced. He’s set multiple MLB records, collected a Presidential Medal of Freedom, and has inspired millions with both his play and resilience. He’s the perfect choice for a documentary, and because God…
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After Owning the Boston Celtics for Years, LeBron James Becomes Part-Owner of Boston Red Sox
Since entering the NBA in 2003 as an 18-year-old phenom, LeBron James has completely transformed what it means to be a professional athlete. Aside from being dominant on the court, he frequently uses his platform to combat social injustice and has evolved into a savvy businessman whose interests extend to music, the restaurant industry, education,…
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There Are Two Different Projects About Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre in Development. Both Are Necessary
When the pilot of HBO’s Watchmen premiered in October 2019, the history of Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre was put on display and at the forefront of a premium cable network in a significant way. For many, it was the first time they had heard of the historically tragic event. So, when…
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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…