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Black History Month

HBCU

A&T Four is more than a monument, it’s a moment that changed the world

Feb. 1 is the 62nd anniversary of the historic sit-in at the segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter by four students

The Uplift

Today in Black history: Barry Bonds signs big contract, Janet Jackson performs at Super Bowl, MLK arrested in Selma and more

The Undefeated’s Black facts: Feb. 1

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Black and brilliant: Trailblazer Fabiana Pierre-Louis

At just 40, the first Black female justice on the New Jersey Supreme Court has been breaking barriers for years

HBCU

How a Howard University senior turned a family clothing business into his legacy

Tahir Murray’s HBCU designs have been worn by NBA All-Star Chris Paul and NFL quarterback Cam Newton

Culture

Black women are taking over the footwear industry

These stars in sports, music or fashion double as designers, trend leaders and representatives for major brands

Sports

The white media missed the significance of Jackie Robinson

Major League Baseball could not have maintained the color line without the aid of white sportswriters

Sports

Every pro team’s Jackie Robinson

Identifying the athletes who integrated professional sports during a 20-year period

Sports

Naomi Osaka shows why she’s on top of the world with fourth Grand Slam title

The 23-year-old star solidified her status as the face – and voice – of women’s tennis during her Australian Open run

Culture

In ‘The Dead Are Arising,’ Malcolm X’s spirit is still very much alive

Tamara Payne talks about the award-winning biography she wrote with her father

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