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WNBA star Chiney Ogwumike does it all
The Connecticut Sun forward is getting a head start on her potential post-basketball career
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Kevin Hart’s new book talks about beating the odds and his road to success
The comedy star recently made a stop in his hometown of Philly on his ‘I Can’t Make This Up’ book tour
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The National Senior Games prove age ain’t nothin’ but a number
Oscar Peyton started his track and field career at age 49 and quickly became one of the best competitive athletes
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Wiley College aims to create HBCU Speech and Debate League
It would develop and manage teams that will compete in the first HBCU National Tournament next year
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Rihanna looks to help, educate and inspire children in Malawi
The entertainer spent time in the southeast African nation in efforts to gain a better understanding of the country’s problems
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Bryson Tiller partners with Nike to revamp basketball courts in his hometown
The Louisville, Kentucky, native spent the day with fans at Wyandotte Park before performing in a pop-up concert
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Hip Hop Architecture Camp brings music and design together
Michael Ford’s new camps will teach black and brown children basic skills in the field
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Kia Patterson brings first black-owned grocery store to Compton, California
The franchise owner’s mission is to provide organic produce at an affordable price to the neighborhood
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Oberlin College & Conservatory appoints first African-American leader
Carmen Twillie Ambar becomes Oberlin’s 15th president and first African-American leader since its founding in 1833