"Now that you mention it," McLaurin said, "I've never had a Black head coach in high school ... However, when you have a big representation of African American players that are in your league ...
Aside from his day job as an actor, Brown and his wife, actress Ryan Michelle Bathé, co-host a podcast, We Don’t Always Agree ...
The NFL kept out African Americans from 1934 ... In 1957, Pittsburgh hired Lowell Perry as the first African American assistant coach of the modern era. Twenty years later, when future Hall ...
Two hiring cycles, two shutouts. That’s another scorecard reflecting how slanted the playing field appears to be for aspiring minority coaches in the NFL. The Thursday hiring of Doug Nussmeier ...
When things fall apart, NFL owners often turn to Black coaches to serve as interim leaders. But they face a tougher road to capitalize on those auditions than their White peers. Warning ...
Learn about the significant contributions of African-Americans to basketball, including their rise to prominence in the NBA, ...
Green is the second African-American head coach in the modern era of the NFL. Rhodes began his career under Walsh as their defensive backs coach, then returned to the 49ers as the defensive ...
“I knew coming in a few years back when I got into the NFL that there weren’t many African Americans in the quarterback room,” former Bears quarterbacks coach Kerry Joseph, who is ...
Washington Commanders assistant running backs coach Jennifer King details her journey to becoming the first Black woman to be hired as a full-time NFL coach. The inspiring story of Ashton ...
Sterling K. Brown will narrate the upcoming doc, "Better Than They Found It," paying tribute to Black NFL coaches.