Good Sunday Morning POU! https://twitter.com/MuhammadAli/status/1003260117318594561?ref_src=twcamp%5Ecopy%7Ctwsrc%5Eandroid%7Ctwgr%5Ecopy%7Ctwcon%5E7090%7Ctwterm%5E3 … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: Remembering The Greatest
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Wednesday Open Thread: Black Athletes and Social/Political Protest
Today's entry was first posted April 28, 2014 and one in which we're all familiar. "The Summit" On a sunny Sunday afternoon in early June 1967, several hundred Clevelanders crowded outside the offices of the Negro Industrial Economic union in lower University Circle. None of those gathered, including a collection of the top black athletes of that time, realized the … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: Black Athletes and Social/Political Protest
Live: Muhammad Ali Funeral Procession and Memorial Service in Louisville, Kentucky
Memorial service in Louisville, Kentucky for boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Funeral procession begins at 9 a.m. EST Muhammad Ali and his innermost circle started a document years ago that grew so thick they began calling it "The Book." In the pages, the boxing great planned in exacting detail how he wished to say goodbye to the world. "The message that we'll be sending out … [Read more...] about Live: Muhammad Ali Funeral Procession and Memorial Service in Louisville, Kentucky
Monday Open Thread: Black Athletes and Social/Political Protest
Good Morning POU! This week we will feature pivotal moments in black history where black athletes took stands in social/political protests. Some will be very familiar, others only footnotes in history, but just as important nonetheless. "The Summit" On a sunny Sunday afternoon in early June 1967, several hundred Clevelanders crowded outside the offices of the Negro … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: Black Athletes and Social/Political Protest