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The city left behind in Mississippi’s welfare scandal
Brett Favre’s ventures got millions. Who didn’t? Hattiesburg’s Black community.
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Jalen Hurts’ run to the Super Bowl a significant time stamp for Black quarterbacks
Hurts is part of the tradition of African Americans in sports: overcoming obstacles and persevering
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‘It couldn’t make me happier’: Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts have Doug Williams excited for a Black QB Super Bowl
For the first time, two Black quarterbacks will play in the NFL’s biggest game
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Patrick Mahomes is on an all-time great trajectory … but the Bengals have the Chiefs’ number
Can Kansas City’s MVP favorite end a three-game losing streak to Cincinnati and Joe Burrow?
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Jalen Hurts’ future success was easy to see for former Philadelphia Eagles safety Rodney McLeod
Hurts, who has led the Eagles to the NFC Championship Game, left an impression on the veteran from the moment the QB joined the franchise
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Thomas Q. Jones is pushing for the positive portrayal of Black men in Hollywood
The former NFL running back’s TV series ‘Johnson’ aims to balance out the stereotypical roles played by Black men in film
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Jalen Hurts’ performance for the Philadelphia Eagles is worth talking about
A year after struggling in his first playoff appearance, the second-year starter is an MVP candidate who has grown as a quarterback
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With the Buccaneers, Byron Leftwich is cast as the fall guy
The offensive coordinator’s firing is not just Tampa Bay lacking the right parts. It’s another blow for diversity in football operations at the club level.
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Lamar Jackson’s contract fight could impact future generations of NFL players
Whether he knows it or not — whether he likes it or not — the Baltimore Ravens quarterback is carrying the flag for guaranteed deals