contributors - Dwayne McClary
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Does Mayweather's legacy depend on Pacquaio fight?
3:02 PM on 05/08/2012
OPINION - If we aren't blessed to ever experience a Mayweather vs. Pacquaio fight, I do not think that Floyd's legacy should be tainted in any way...
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Don Cornelius remembered: Love, 'rest in peace' and soul
2:58 PM on 02/01/2012
OPINION - This year, on the first day of Black History Month, Americans, and the African-American community in particular, mourn the loss of Don Cornelius...
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A statue for 'Rocky' but not for Joe Frazier?
9:56 AM on 11/17/2011
OPINION - Since Smokin'Joe Frazier died of liver cancer on November 7th, there's been a push for him to be honored by his hometown with a statue...
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Why we have 'nuttin' but love' for Heavy D
9:56 AM on 11/09/2011
theGRIO REPORT - Heavy D is one of the few artists, who I first enjoyed as a fan, then became involved with in a business relationship and finally with whom I made the transition into having a real friendship...
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How Smokin' Joe Frazier fought unfair 'Uncle Tom' slurs
8:32 AM on 11/08/2011
OPINION - The lingering after effect of being called 'Uncle Tom,' 'white people's champion,' 'ignorant,' 'gorilla,' and 'ugly' by Ali were more damaging than any single punch thrown...
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Is Michael Vick being victimized by NFL referees?
4:42 PM on 09/26/2011
OPINION - Whether there's a target or a 'bull's eye' planted on the back of Vick's jersey remains to be seen...
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Is the Panthers' tattoo and piercing policy racially biased?
9:02 AM on 08/26/2011
OPINION - It's not as much of a race issue as it may sound because 'piercings and tattoos' do not define the whole African-American culture...
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Blacks in boxing may need to get a passport
6:00 AM on 08/03/2011
OPINION - In 2011, of the possible 68 championship belts: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO titles from each respective weight class; only seven are held by African-American fighters...
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Legendary promoter Butch Lewis' legacy extends beyond boxing
1:19 PM on 07/24/2011
OPINION - In addition to being a successful boxing promoter, Lewis also made his mark in the world of entertainment...
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Julian Bond, former NAACP chairman, hopes activists of today learn civil rights history
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Kanye West tackles fashion in latest Twitter rant
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First lady introduces president at Saturday rallies in dazzling blue dress
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The new black Hollywood elite takes center stage with success of 'Think Like a Man'
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Can the GOP successfully 'swift boat' Barack Obama this fall?
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The political strategy of Obama's 'evolving' position on gay marriage
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Toni Morrison's new novel 'Home' is where her heart is
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Is the 'Black Women and Fat' New York Times article problematic?
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Mia Davis widower's dangerous attack on birth control
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