Special edition Roundtable: Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart on ‘Jumanji: Next Level,’ Tom Brady and Kaepernick
The real-life friends reveal their favorite teams and athletes
Sports
Trae Young talks Kobe, family and more
Atlanta Hawks guard recaps his trip to Los Angeles to play the Lakers
Sports
Sneaker Box featuring Shaquem Griffin
The Seattle Seahawks linebacker discusses the new Nike FlyEase cleat
Culture
Why Lizzo’s eight Grammy nominations feel different
She’s focused on giving us a show, not just a beautiful performance
Culture
Just like in her writing, Toni Morrison’s memorial service made black women visible
Speakers from Oprah to Ta-Nehisi Coates remembered an ‘earthy and funny’ friend
Sports
Jacoby Brissett just getting started: ‘He was not going to take a back seat to anyone’
How the Colts’ starting quarterback is making his own luck in Indianapolis
Sports
Carmelo Anthony: ‘This is a second chance’
After a yearlong layoff from the NBA, Melo is back with renewed motivation
Sports
Warriors center Willie Cauley-Stein is more than meets the eye
‘I want people to look at me, think I’m some thug and then talk to me and realize this dude is intelligent.’
Sports
Why do we see the Myles Garrett incident as ‘criminal’?
This kind of language is a marker of racialization, says one linguist
Sports
Kaepernick called an audible and beat the NFL at its game
No matter what the league had in mind, it failed
HBCU
Teams inch closer to Celebration Bowl berth
One month away, the MEAC champion could be decided this weekend
HBCU
Jackson State’s Jonathan Johnson: A man of perseverance
The drum major for the school’s marching band, Sonic Boom of the South, details his journey to achieving his dream
Culture
Nnamdi Asomugha is making a case for himself as a producer
The former NFL star has already produced ‘Beasts of No Nation’ and ‘Harriet’
Sports
You better not lose: Navajo basketball is fast and unforgiving
New book looks at the culture of hoops on ‘the rez’
Culture
André De Shields of ‘Hadestown’ knows you’re never too old to reach for an EGOT
If the show wins a Grammy for best musical theater album, De Shields will only need an Oscar to complete the set
Sports
‘I Don’t Give a Damn’ with Domonique Foxworth: Week 11
Steven Ruiz joins the show to discuss whether Colin Kaepernick accomplished his goal during workout
Sports
Behind the iconic moments when Michael Jordan wore the Bred Air Jordan 11s
The “Breds” have a special place in sneaker culture and basketball history — now, they’re back for a retro release
Sports
Lamar Jackson vs. Deshaun Watson showed duality of the black QB narrative
On Nov. 17, two top MVP candidates had different results in the same game
Sports
‘We are Ja and Jaren’: Meet Memphis’ new one-two punch
With Mike Conley and Marc Gasol gone, a new dynamic duo leads the way
Sports
Special Edition Roundtable from the University of Florida, part one: Colin Kaepernick’s possible return to the NFL
Also, how does the media cover social activism and athletes?
HBCU
What does it mean that the best HBCU quarterback is white?
Florida A&M and Ryan Stanley say they don’t see color in the historically black program
Culture
‘Watchmen’ episode five: ‘Little Fear of Lightning’
Sometimes, a tinfoil hat is justified