Wendell Scott was a pioneer in the sport of auto racing as the first Black full-time driver on the NASCAR circuit. Acting as a driver and his own mechanic he gained the admiration of fans and fellow drivers through his grit and determination to be successful in a sport deeply-entrenched in the Jim Crow south. Read More…
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Bubba Wallace NASCAR’s
Last year, a member of African-American NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace’s team reported that he had happened upon a noose in Wallace’s garage. An FBI investigation determined that the “noose” was a pulldown rope that had been in the garage since 2019. NASCAR released a statement professing to be “thankful to learn that this was not Read More…
Black Race Driver Bubba Wallace
Black Race Driver Bubba Wallace – 1st Black Driver to Win NASCAR Cup since1963. Bubba Wallace has once again made history after winning at the recent NASCAR’s top Cup Series, making him the 1st Black driver to take home the championship since 1963. Wallace sped to victory despite the heavy rain that occurred during the YellaWood 500 Read More…
Olympic Committee Bans
Olympic Committee Bans Headgear Designed For Black Swimmers. Olympic swimmers will now be barred from using swimming caps made by Soul Cap, a Black-owned company that produces headgear specifically designed to help athletes compete without damaging their hair. The federation for international competitions in water sports made the decision this week, saying the caps don’t Read More…
Shaq’s Son, Shaqir O’Neal, Agrees to Play Basketball at an HBCU
Shaqir O’Neal, the youngest son of NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal, has announced that he will be attending Texas Southern University (TSU) – an HBCU in Houston, Texas. By doing so, he joins Master P’s son, Hercy Miller, and the sons of Deion Sanders who have also committed to supporting HBCUs instead of other Read More…
NFL’S Psychological Racism
NFL’S Psychological Racism: NFL assumed Black players had lower cognitive funcition now halts their “race-norming’ Since Black NFL retirees did not know GAGUT and the vibrational frequency of G ij,j =O, they did not know about the gene study testing that was conducted by Yale University of Medicine and others regarding the DNA polymorphism that Read More…