(1983). Personality characteristic of successful and unsuccessful black female basketball i players. International Juornal of Sport Psychology, (14, 2,) 105-115.Evans, V., Quarter man, J. (1983): Personality Characteristics of Successful and Unsuccessful Black Female Basketbal...
Another historic first came in 1985, when Lynette Woodard became the first woman to join the famous Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. Around the same time, Cheryl Miller became one of the most decorated high school and collegiate women’s basketball players in history, leading the U.S. team...
ATLANTA, GA (April 23, 2022)– The Atlanta Dream and Black Women Photographers announced today a new collaboration that will make photographer Allie Jest the Dream’s official photographer for the 2022 WNBA Season. “This partnership is truly a Dream come true. As someone who has grown up wat...
Wilt Chamberlain is recognized as one of the greatest basketball players in history Subscribe to our Newsletter. Civil RightsEducationEntertainmentGovernmentScienceSports Civil Rights The fight forCivil Rightsbecame one of the biggest movements in the 19th and 20th centuries. For some, the passion for ...
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Smith, the former women’s basketball coach; Bradford Zinn, a former assistant coach; and Jered Ross, also a former assistant coach. Zinn and Ross, who are Black, and Smith, who is white, left the school in 2020 after their contracts were not renewed when they refused to resign. "The ...
Hoop Dreams is a compelling documentary that chronicles the lives of two Chicago high school students, William Gates and Arthur Agee (themselves), who dream of becoming professional basketball players. The film, directed by Steve James, delves into the harsh realities of their journey, from academi...
s sports and empower young girls. Her larger-than-life personality has made her one of the most recognizable athletes in the world, and her success at LSU, including a national championship in 2023, has cemented her legacy as one of the greatest players in women’s college basketball history...
For WNBA veteran Natasha Cloud, speaking up about social justice is just as important as winning basketball games. Cloud has had a successful nine-year pro career that includes a WNBA championship and being the career-assists leader for her former Washington Mystics. She has also used her p...
Not only an avid tennis player, Washington also played women’s basketball throughout the 1930s and 1940s. Serving as a center, leading scorer, and coach for thePhiladelphia Tribune’s women’s team, Washington played in games throughout the United States against men and women, Black and whi...