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In Remembrance
Culture
Nichelle Nichols: a generational talent
Known for her groundbreaking portrayal of Lt. Nyota Uhura in Star Trek, Nichols’ impact transcended time
Sports
John Thompson and I shared the same birthday and a commitment to opening doors
He didn’t make it to his 79th, but I’ll wish him a happy birthday anyway
Sports
Jogging with President George H.W. Bush
Conversations about family, sports and Spike Lee’s ‘Do the Right Thing’
Culture
Charlie Murphy dies of leukemia at age 57
Eddie Murphy’s older brother is known for roles in movies and ‘Chappelle’s Show’
Sports
Legendary basketball coach Ben Jobe was a teacher, friend and coach
At six HBCUs, the Nuggets and the Knicks, his love for people and the game touched many lives, black and white
HBCU
Legendary Tennessee State coach Ed Temple was undefeated
Tigerbelles coach sent 40 athletes to the Olympics, where they won 23 medals