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May 25, 2010
Claude Johnson announces his candidacy for the 151st Assembly District seat in the Connecticut House of Representatives, and is nominated by the Greenwich (Ct.) Democratic Town Committee as its candidate for the November 2, 2010 election. [More]
March 30, 2010
BlackFives.com makes its extensive gallery of Black Fives Era photographs and images available online for review and third party usage. [More]
February 28, 2010
ESPN airs a segment called “Black Fives” on its “Outside the Lines” show, which features Claude Johnson and as well a variety of photographs and historical materials provided to the network by BlackFives.com. [More]
February 4, 2010
Claude Johnson gives a talk at Stonehill College in Easton, Mass., well received by students, staff, and community members, called “Lessons from the Black Fives Era: How YOU Can Make History Now.” [More]
January 30, 2010
Claude Johnson stages the opening reception for a unique month-long photography exhibit benefitting the Black Fives Community Fund, showing off one of his hobbies for a great cause. [More]
January 14, 2010
Black Fives, Inc. establishes the Black Fives Community Fund, a charitable entity (contributions are tax-deductible) that benefits social, educational, cultural, and civic improvement efforts in communities where teams of the Black Fives Era once played. [More]
December 10, 2009
Ellen Jenkins Harris, entrepreneur and daughter of New York Rens star Clarence ‘Fats’ Jenkins, joins Black Fives, Inc. as its newest Advisory Board member. [More]
December 3, 2009
BlackFives.com unveils its new subscription format, which includes access to Black Fives content — such as articles, audios, videos, profiles, and more — via a Basic Subscription or a Premium Subscription.
November 25, 2009
The Wall Street Journal features comments by Black Fives, Inc. founder and president Claude Johnson in a front-page article about President Barack Obama and his basketball playing as the nation’s Baller-in-Chief.
September 3, 2009
Black Fives, Inc. founder and president Claude Johnson introduces Claude’s Thought for Today, a series of brief daily inspirational messages, motivational tips, and consciousness reminders via email.
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