By Dennis J. Freeman Oregon State men’s basketball coach Craig Robinson doesn’t lack for confidence. In…
Month: October 2011
The Legend of Charlie Sifford
By Dennis J. Freeman Charlie Sifford says he holds no grudges towards the folks who did…
Black College HOF Honors Players
Black college football players and coaches have played a significant role in the build up…
Stuntwomen Recieve Recognition
The 4th Annual Celebrity and Stuntwomen’s Awards Luncheon honored past and present black stuntwomen, individuals who…
Boxing Has Become A Circus
Professional boxing has now become a haven for clowns. It is no longer regarded as the…
Beatles’ George Harrison on Display
It’s been a decade since Beatles guitarist George Harrison passed away from cancer. But his memory…
Al Davis Pushed for Diversity
Al Davis will be remembered for many of the wonderful things he accomplished on and…
Lockout Silences NBA Arenas
It’s been quiet on all fronts at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles. This time…
Running from Dad’s Shadow
Standing in the shadows of an American icon can be a pretty daunting task if your…
Slavery by Another Name
Author Douglas A. Blackmon took a column he wrote a decade ago about slavery in…