By Eelisa Jones During what could be called a time of national turmoil and divide – when those of different backgrounds and races may feel forced to regard one another with suspicion – there … [Read more...]
Kenny Smith Revisits Milwaukee, Announces Donation to Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals
By Mrinal Gokhale Kenny “The Jet” Smith, two-time NBA champion, spoke over a microphone as cameras flashed and audience members listened while he announced MillerCoor’s $16,000 donation for … [Read more...]
Fresh Coast Classic Brings Teams Together for Eighth Year
For the eighth time, the Fresh Coast Basketball Classic returns to Milwaukee on Thanksgiving weekend to pit Milwaukee City Conference high school basketball teams against suburban teams in a set of … [Read more...]
Florida 9 year-old basketball star recruited by the University of Miami
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Her favorite television shows are on the Disney Channel and Nickelodeon writes Christy Cabrera Chirinos in the June 18, 2014 Sun … [Read more...]
From Chicago to London – young Dream Team player earns Olympic gold
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton “Just 19, no player younger has represented the U.S. men’s basketball team in the Olympics,” writes David Haugh’s on August 10, 2012 in … [Read more...]
Fresh Coast Classsic announces college and universities participating in 2010 tournament
The Fresh Coast Classic Basketball Tournament today announced that the following Historically Black Colleges and Universities will participate in the 2010 basketball tournament: Bowie State University … [Read more...]
The Fresh Coast Classic Tournament of Milwaukee
The Fresh Coast Classic Tournament of Milwaukee featured some of the best Historical Black Colleges and Universities from across the United States including: Returning 2008 Champions, Elizabeth City … [Read more...]