Sports
Why does Eric Reid consider Malcolm Jenkins a sellout?
Inside the beef between the NFL safeties and what it means going forward
Sports
Irreconcilable differences: Why the Players Coalition split apart
In the end, it came down to different players protesting for different reasons with different incentives to stop
Sports
San Jose State’s Yoshihiro Uchida teaches more than just judo
The 98-year-old coach leads his teams to the statue honoring Tommie Smith and John Carlos
Culture
In Connecticut, an organizer takes heart from NFL protests
ACLU’s Smart Justice campaign pushed for ‘racial impact statements’ on proposed laws
Sports
L.A. was live for LeBron’s Lakers even before the new Showtime era was launched with a left hook
The drama is back at Staples — now all the Lakers need are wins
HBCU
Gimme 5: The top 5 HBCU storylines at midseason
Florida A&M and Morehouse College are the surprises so far
Sports
Were Lakers-Rockets suspensions long enough to deter future fighting in NBA?
Reaction around the league was that the penalties could have been harsher
Sports
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar lets go of his past — and talks LeBron James, Eric Reid and his own legacy
‘I think it’s showing some maturity on the part of the NFL that they’ve got to get over this’
HBCU
Morehouse’s special teams are the difference in bounce-back win over Benedict
N.C. A&T beats Bethune-Cookman, still in the MEAC title hunt
The Uplift
For athletes, Yolanda Adams is the sound of ‘Victory’
The gospel singer is a lifelong golfer and a fan of the Rockets and Texans
Sports
50 years after Olympic protest, the activist message should not be commercialized
At what cost do we weaken social justice movement with advertising?
The Hate U Give
HBCU
The Benedict College Band of Distinction celebrates 20 years
Band director H. Wade Johnson has constructed a homecoming performance fans won’t forget
Culture
Remy Ma — Grammy-nominated rapper and ‘Meet The Mackies’ star adds talk show co-host to her resume
‘To not have people continuously judge me or base everything on my past has been a blessing’
Sports
Kobe Bryant Q&A: ‘The Lakers are going to surprise a lot of people’
Kobe talks about his new book, the Lakers making the playoffs, and LeBron
Sports
Deandre Ayton, ‘son of the soil’
The No. 1 pick goes back to his Bahamian roots
The Uplift
Being Ann Iverson: ‘I knew Allen Iverson was going to the NBA when I was carrying him’
The Hall of Famer’s mother shares emotional moments about her son
Culture
William Jackson Harper frets about Chidi going shirtless on ‘The Good Place’
He’s also got a new play, ‘Travisville,’ that examines the civil rights era in a small Texas town