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OPINION – If we aren’t blessed to ever experience a Mayweather vs. Pacquaio fight, I do not think that Floyd’s legacy should be tainted in any way…
OPINION – This year, on the first day of Black History Month, Americans, and the African-American community in particular, mourn the loss of Don Cornelius…
OPINION – Since Smokin’Joe Frazier died of liver cancer on November 7th, there’s been a push for him to be honored by his hometown with a statue…
theGRIO REPORT – Heavy D is one of the few artists, who I first enjoyed as a fan, then became involved with in a business relationship and finally with whom I made the transition into having a real friendship…
OPINION – The lingering after effect of being called ‘Uncle Tom,’ ‘white people’s champion,’ ‘ignorant,’ ‘gorilla,’ and ‘ugly’ by Ali were more damaging than any single punch thrown…
OPINION – Whether there’s a target or a ‘bull’s eye’ planted on the back of Vick’s jersey remains to be seen…
OPINION – It’s not as much of a race issue as it may sound because ‘piercings and tattoos’ do not define the whole African-American culture…
OPINION – In 2011, of the possible 68 championship belts: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO titles from each respective weight class; only seven are held by African-American fighters…
OPINION – In addition to being a successful boxing promoter, Lewis also made his mark in the world of entertainment…