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Electric Token, NFT partner for Jamaican bobsled team’s 2022 Winter Olympics bid

With the 2022 Winter Olympic Games not far from the horizon, the Jamaican bobsled team hopes to quality. To help

Matthew Allen / October 20, 2021

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Thursday’s Morning Buzz: Nigerian army rescues girls kidnapped by Boko Haram, Trump proposes arming teachers with guns, and more

The top stories for February 22, 2018 range from more Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria to Trump proposing arming teachers

TheGrio Staff / February 22, 2018

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Wednesday’s Morning Buzz: Florida legislature rejects assault weapons ban, All eyes on women’s bobsled, and more

The top stories for February 21, 2018 include the Florida state legislature rejecting an assault weapons ban as survivors of

TheGrio Staff / February 21, 2018

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EXCLUSIVE: Aja Evans gears up to bring her #BlackGirlMagic to the 2018 Winter Olympics

The bobsled Bronze medal holder hopes to join the short list of Black women to take home gold

Chalise Macklin / January 14, 2018

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Black faces making a difference at the Winter Olympics

theGRIO VIDEO - For almost 90 years, the winter Olympics had appeared as mostly exclusionary events when it came advancing

TheGrio Staff / February 21, 2014

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Jamaican bobsled team looks for ‘Cool Runnings’ pt. 2

SOCHI, RUSSIA – The Jamaican bobsled team, which is competing in the Winter Games for the first time in a

Lilly Workneh / February 16, 2014

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Shani Davis comes up short at Sochi Olympics

SOCHI, Russia (AP) — What a stunning sight: Shani Davis gliding around the speedskating oval, head down in defeat, staring

Adam Howard / February 12, 2014