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Basketball player Sonny Weems racially taunted in China

Weems, an ex-NBA small forward who now plays for the Guangdong Southern Tigers in China, was targeted there last week.

Biba Adams / January 20, 2022

Women Featured Sports

“She has earned her spot; she deserves it,” said Brittany Bowe of Jackson, who slipped on the ice at Friday’s qualifying race.

Biba Adams / January 10, 2022

Black History Month Entertainment

The day before she flew to Beijing for the 2008 Olympic Games, U.S. Olympic sprinter Sanya Richards-Ross had an abortion.

TheGrio Staff / June 6, 2017