News
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News items featuring Black Fives in current events, editorial shout outs, media coverage, publicity, and love from celebs, as well as links to archived material.
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June 11, 2009
Black Fives moves its website, BlackFives.com, to a new server platform with a completely new and improved website.
May 18, 2009
Black Fives is mentioned in the Intuit Small Business Grant Program, for which it had submitted a business story. “Thank you to all the people who responded with their support,” says says Claude Johnson. “We didn’t win, but learned so much about ourselves as well as about competing in such programs in the future!”
May 11, 2009
Black Fives introduces a new fan group on Facebook: Honoring Vintage All-Black U.S. Military Basketball Teams
May 5, 2009
The Black Fives Blog begins a series of posts honoring the vintage African American basketball teams that represented U.S. military units. [More]
April 25, 2009
Black Fives competes in the Intuit Small Business Grant Program with an entry write up of its own start-up “story” that could win the company a $25,000 grant for charity. [More]
March 31, 2009
Mark Gray of historically famous radio station 1450 WOL-AM (Washington, D.C.) interviews Black Fives founder Claude Johnson on his show, Sports Groove. [More]
March 27, 2009
Popular website TheRoot.com publishes a home page article about Black Fives and the New York Renaissance. [More]



