Black History Month: Growing up Black and proud in 1972
History happened all around me in 1972 when the National Black Political Convention brought 10,000 delegates to Gary, Indiana to push for change.
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History happened all around me in 1972 when the National Black Political Convention brought 10,000 delegates to Gary, Indiana to push for change.
History happened all around me in 1972 when the National Black Political Convention brought 10,000 delegates to Gary, Indiana to push for change.
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As the fight for voting rights stalls in Congress, the NBA Social Justice Coalition continues its call for lawmakers to act urgently to protect the right to vote. The NBA Social Justice Coalition was formed in 2020, after the death of George Floyd and the shooting of Jacob Blake. The group, which includes players, owners and staffers, has advocated for policy changes regarding voting rights, criminal justice, policing and justice reform, by reaching out to lawmakers in targeted efforts in Congress and state and local legislatures. Over the past two years,...
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As the fight for voting rights stalls in Congress, the NBA Social Justice Coalition continues its call for lawmakers to act urgently to protect the right to vote. The NBA Social Justice Coalition was formed in 2020, after the death of George Floyd and the shooting of Jacob Blake. The group, which includes players, owners and staffers, has advocated for policy changes regarding voting rights, criminal justice, policing and justice reform, by reaching out to lawmakers in targeted efforts in Congress and state and local legislatures. Over the past two years,...
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As the fight for voting rights stalls in Congress, the NBA Social Justice Coalition continues its call for lawmakers to