Black History Month: Celebrating the innovators, teachers and legends from Chicago and beyond
CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.
Pro Football Hall of Fame welcomes 4 new members
The Pro Football Hall of Fame opened its doors to four new members on Thursday: Cornerback Eric Allen, defensive end Jared ...
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Rod Graves speaks on DEI and how it affects the NFL
Rod Graves is the executive director of the Fritz Pollard Alliance Foundation (FPA). He joined the FPA after spending 37 years with the National Football ...
The illusion of equal opportunity for minority NFL coaches
The firings of two Black NFL coaches at the end of the 2024 season touched off widespread debate on whether minority coaches ...
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Amber Billups loves being a sports editor for ‘Fanatics’
Amber Billups is a sports editor for Fanatics. She was at the Fritz Pollard Alliance Foundation Female Trailblazers event where Maria Taylor and other ...
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Honoring Gayle Benson, women in sports, has been on forefront of Super Bowl LIX Week
The NFL has tipped its hat off to Gayle Benson and other prominent women affiliated with the league this week in New Orleans.
TE Antonio Gates in smallest Hall of Fame class since 2005
CB Eric Allen, DE Jared Allen, TE Antonio Gates and WR Sterling Sharpe are the newest members of the Pro Football Hall of ...
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Fritz Pollard Alliance Foundation Announces 20th Annual Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Salute to Excellence Awards
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fritz Pollard Alliance Foundation will host its 20th Annual Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Salute to Excellence Awards on Thursday, February 6 ...