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Most Undefeated 2016
Sports
Chief of America’s blackest league talks about race and social justice
NBA’s Silver advises against a player boycott of Trump White House
Sports
Stephon Marbury: Remade in China
How the former hoops star went from NBA outcast to international trailblazer
The Uplift
Meet Stayce Harris, the first black woman to become an Air Force lieutenant general
The Air Force brat now wears three stars
The Uplift
This doctor’s prescription for the game changed tennis
Dr. Robert ‘Whirlwind’ Johnson helped shape the careers of tennis greats Arthur Ashe, Althea Gibson and others
Culture
How fake news led Dylann Roof to murder nine people
Misinformation, lies and propaganda on the internet have taken hate speech to a whole new level
Sports
Could LeBron James and J.R. Smith actually play college football?
It’s a crazy idea. Ridiculous even. But, really: what if?
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Episode 6
View from the Hilltop: Episode 6 It’s not easy balancing school and basketball—and then there’s real life
It’s not easy balancing school and basketball—and then there’s real life
The Uplift
Rumble young man, rumble: Changing the narrative for black men and boys
The Muhammad Ali-inspired conference focuses on black male empowerment
Culture
The temerity to be terrible
On screen, in books: pop culture’s new relatable, unlikable female protagonists