March Madness Meets Black History: Breaking Barriers And Calling Out The Foul Play Of Racism

March Madness Meets Black History: Breaking Barriers And Calling Out The Foul Play Of Racism

Essence Magazine:

By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated April 2, 2024

Both the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments generate millions of dollars every year, in large part due to Black student athletes. According to Forbes, “Black men comprise 50% of the 68 teams in the 2024 NCAA men’s basketball

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