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23rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
On Monday, January 20, the Memphis Grizzlies ... Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer and Olympic Gold Medalist Six-time NBA All ...
The impact and legacy of Black NBA players: Pioneers, stars and cultural Icons
Key Takeaways The journey of Black players in the NBA began with Earl Lloyd, Chuck Cooper and Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton in ...
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Hall of Famer Earl F. Lloyd Makes History
On the night of October 31, 1950, Earl Lloyd, a forward with the Washington Capitols, became the first African-American to play in an NBA game. From that moment, Lloyd would forever change how ...
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The impact and legacy of Black NBA players: Pioneers, stars and cultural Icons
The journey of Black players in the NBA began with Earl Lloyd, Chuck Cooper and Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton in 1950. The stories of these first Black NBA players, along with those who followed ...