Tag: sports
Dianne Durham, first Black US women’s gymnastics champion, dies
NBC News
Dianne Durham, the first Black woman to win a USA Gymnastics national championship, died Thursday in Chicago following a short illness, her husband...
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GWEN DERU
CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY…THIS AND EVERY MONTH!!
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**COMEDIAN RONNIE BULLARD at the StarDome Comedy Club.
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PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS WITH GWEN DERU
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**MAGIC CITY BLUES SOCIETY at Perfect Note.
**COMEDIAN CASIO KID at the StarDome Comedy Club.
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Jennifer King Becomes NFL’s 1st Black Female Assistant Position Coach
Black Voices
Washington promoted Jennifer King to assistant running backs coach Tuesday, making her the first Black female assistant position coach in the NFL.
She is...
One year later: Remembering Kobe Bryant and 8 others who died...
WVNS TV
CALABASAS, Calif. (NewsNation Now) — It’s been one year since NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others died in a...
Hank Aaron, Baseball Hall of Famer, Dead at 86
MSN News
Hank Aaron, one of the greatest players in baseball history, who smashed Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record in defiance of threats to...
People, Places and Things
BY GWEN DERU
TODAY…
**COMEDIAN MIKE EPPS at the StarDome Comedy Club.
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Birmingham to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of The Negro Leagues Jan.17
lrymediagroup.com
The Birmingham Negro Southern League Museum will celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Negro Leagues on Sunday, January 17 beginning at 6:00 p.m.
Due to...
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BY GWEN DERU
TODAY…
**SHAHEED AND DJ SUPREME, 7-8 p.m. online with UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, FREE
**COMEDIAN SIR WALT at the Star Dome Comedy Club.
**COMEDY FIND...
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BY Gwen DeRu
TODAY…
**COMEDIAN RODNEY CARRINGTON at the StarDome Comedy Club.
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**WATCH LOTS OF MOVIES …after dinner and...