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Mark Jones discusses importance of historic all-Black NBA game broadcast

The longtime play-by-play announcer talks about his career journey, why Black people in media matter and more

By Marc J. Spears

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The challenges of being a Black play-by-play announcer in the NBA

‘You notice when you’re the only guy of color that is not a former player who is holding a microphone’

By Marc J. Spears