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Starting now, New York Amsterdam News is capitalizing Brown in any race or ethnic context. AmNews was already out front on capitalizing Black; it only makes sense to do the same for Brown as not only do the communities intersect, they blend in the diaspora. Read here: amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/06/1…

June 17, 1994: Here are the nearly 20 full minutes of NBA Finals (Game 5) coverage that no one saw live 30 years ago today—because NBC left the game NATIONWIDE to instead show live coverage of Al Cowlings’ Ford Bronco driving down the freeway with O.J. Simpson in the back seat.

The significance of me as a Black reporter sitting in a press box where Black reporters covered Negro Leagues baseball games in historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham isn't lost on me. I am so honored to represent the Black Press, the only MN media member period here tonight

Happy Independence Day, America

On this day, 103 years ago

Older baseball media refuses to accept that the sport was never as popular as it was during the PED-era. Consistently telling an entire generation of fans that the era they grew up in is fraudulent, is the reason why baseball is in its current state.

I haven’t heard “Poetic Justice” played this much outside in a long time. If ever.

I literally borrowed the audiobook two days ago, but haven’t started yet. That changes today.

BREAKING: Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as “Reach Out, I’ll Be There” and “Standing in the Shadows of Love,” has died at age 88. apnews.com/article/duke-f…

As a former RA for two years…facts.

The Ruby Bridges story had three other little girls tied to it. Tessie was one of the New Orleans four. I met the other two last night. They are younger than my grandmother would be… #NewOrleans4

So the breakdance lady from Austria(lia?) was doing a social experiment talking about yt access to breaking and social hierarchy, etc. She wrote a paper about it, somehow she made it through to the Olympics with all her nonsense. Which shows that she was playing in our faces.

This is a GLOBAL stage. The world doesn’t care about Caitlin Clark. It’s a U.S. phenomenon. Last I checked, the U.S. isn’t the world. Also: Can we let the women celebrate for 24 hours before you even mention her name?

USA Gymnastics has submitted additional evidence to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Spit(ball) on that thang.

If you think Jenny’s the villain? You’re right. If you think Jenny’s a victim? You’re right. Her victimhood affected her villainy and vice versa. One couldn’t exist without the other. A classic case of “hurt people hurt people.”

The final moments of WCBS 880 through studio 11a at Hudson Square.

A Brief History of Baseball is Dying 🧵