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NFL, Atlanta, The Emmys & More On TV This Week
The best TV of the year is honored, one last game of Password and the beginning of Atlanta’s end are what’s Black on TV.
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LA Rams All Wore “Choose Love” Helmet Decals For Last Night’s Season Opener Against Buffalo Bills
The league said the recent rise in hate crimes and gun violence were the reasons behind the decision.
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BYU Finds No Evidence of Racist Heckling Toward Black Volleyball Player [Update]
Duke sophomore Rachel Richardson and Black teammates were subject to non-stop racial slurs by a BYU fan on Friday.
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Texas High School Students Caught Making Monkey Noises Towards Black Volleyball Players
Mother of varsity player Lakeesha Adams claims high school officials did nothing to stop the racist chants
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Frances Tiafoe Heads to 1st Grand Slam Semi-Final After Impressive US Open Quarterfinal Victory
The Maryland native beat Andrey Rublev 7-6, 7-6, 6-4 in a US Open quarterfinal showdown.
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Chelsea Gray Leads Las Vegas Aces to WNBA Finals After Thrilling Game 4 Win Against Seattle Storm
The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Seattle Storm 97-92, ending the career of legendary point guard Sue Bird
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Sen. Raphael Warnock vs. Herschel Walker Debate Could Actually Happen
Warnock says he’ll meet Walker on his own turf, but yeah, good luck with that.
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Frances Tiafoe’s Hard Work, Humble Beginnings Prepared Him For Career-Defining Moment
The 24-year-old tennis star is the youngest American man to make the US Open quarterfinals in 16 years.
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Coco Gauff Eliminated From US Open in Shockingly Easy Fashion
The 18-year-old phenom was defeated 6-3, 6-4 by the No. 17 seed, Caroline Garcia of France.
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Univ. of South Carolina Women’s Basketball Team Refuses to Play Against BYU After Racial Slur
After a racial slur was yelled at a Black player on Duke’s women’s volleyball team, South Carolina backs out of a home-and-home series with the Utah university