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Culture

Jim Brown showed boys like me there was a better place to run toward

In my tough Cleveland neighborhood, we appreciated how Cleveland Browns great stood up for himself and other Black people

Sports

Jim Brown: The death of a legend and freedom song

For Walter Beach III, having the Hall of Fame running back as a friend was liberating

Sports

Jim Brown’s legacy, as told by his Cleveland Browns teammate John Wooten: ‘He never thought the job was finished’

Longtime friend of Hall of Fame running back reflects on his impact on civil rights

Lorenzo Ashley was an unsung hero of the 1967 Cleveland Summit whose story has never been told

Ashley: ‘The same things we were fighting for back in the ’60s are the same things we’re fighting for today’

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‘Another Act’: Actor Aldis Hodge on playing Jim Brown in ‘One Night in Miami’

Also, the valuable lesson he learned by not saying yes to the wrong thing

HBCU

Jim Brown’s son, Aris, will play lacrosse at Hampton

Father and son say they understand the significance of committing to HBCUs

The Uplift

Today in black history: Michael Jordan, Jim Brown and Huey P. Newton are born, and more

The Undefeated edition’s black facts for Feb. 17

Culture

In or out of the Oval Office, Jim Brown hasn’t changed

Regardless of who is president, this activist doesn’t protest

Sports

Aaron Rodgers secured the bag and other news of the week

The Week That Was Aug. 27-30

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