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The Racial Truth About How Caitlin Clark is Changing Women’s Basketball

Caitlin Clark’s rise in women’s basketball is undeniable, but how much does race play a role in her popularity?

Jamichael Mitchell
May 23, 2024

Let’s Talk About Telvin Osborne — and the Limits of Our Solidarity

Telvin Osborne said things that hurt — especially Black women — but harmful views don’t…

Melaviews Editors
May 26, 2025

Jay-Z Was Right: All We Got is Sports & Entertainment

Jay-Z once said, “All us Blacks got is sports and entertainment,” and the numbers bear…

Melaviews Editors
April 4, 2025

Culture
Law

A Black Father, an Unjust Arrest, and Antonio Brown’s Act of Solidarity

When a Black father is jailed for leaving his kids at McDonald’s so he can attend a job…

Melaviews Editors
April 2, 2025

Pre-Schooled in Prejudice: The Anti-Black Roots of Early Education

Anti-Blackness doesn’t begin in high school—it starts in the preschool classroom, where…

Melaviews Editors
April 1, 2025