Paul Canoville, Chelsea’s first black player, offers support to heal team rift following Enzo Fernandez’s racism scandal, emphasizing education and understanding.
Eva Okaro, 17, makes history as Team GB’s first black female Olympic pool swimmer. Discover her inspiring journey to the Paris 2024 Games.
Kamren Larsen makes history as the first Black American BMX racer to represent Team USA at the 2024 Olympics, inspiring future generations of diverse athletes.
Liverpool FC’s first black player, Howard Gayle, honored with Toxteth mural celebrating his football career and activism against racism in the sport.
Explore Hank Aaron’s pivotal 1974 bid to become MLB’s first Black manager, challenging the Atlanta Braves and sparking crucial conversations about racial equality in baseball leadership.
Simone Biles makes history as the first Black woman to win the ESPY for Best Comeback Performance. Explore her journey back to gymnastics dominance and Olympic qualification.
A’ja Wilson makes history as the first WNBA player and Black woman to grace the NBA 2K25 cover, highlighting the growing popularity of women’s basketball and its impact on the gaming industry.
Giannis Antetokounmpo makes history as the first Black athlete to carry Greece’s flag at the 2024 Paris Olympics, marking a milestone in representation and fulfilling his Olympic dream.
Klay Thompson joins Dallas Mavericks in NBA’s first-ever six-team sign-and-trade deal, marking the end of an era for the Golden State Warriors.