Full Disclosure: ATF Hero And Black Fives Era Pioneer Major A. Hart

On September 9, 2010, in Business, Community, Culture, History, Politics, by Black Fives

For the first time, the full article on Major Hart, from “Inside ATF,” the monthly magazine of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.

Vintage All-Black U.S. Military Basketball Teams: Vermont’s 10th Cavalry ‘Buffalo Soldiers’ Five, 1910

On May 5, 2009, in Culture, Goodwill, History, Premium, Race, Relationships, by Black Fives

All-black military basketball teams go as far back as racial segregation in the Armed Services. One such team played in the early 1910s: the 10th Cavalry “Buffalo Soldiers” Five, from Fort Ethan Allen in Vermont.

Origin Of Obama, Hawaii, Basketball Nexus

On January 1, 2009, in Books, Culture, Featured, Film, History, Music, Politics, Premium, by Black Fives

For Christmas, I gave my mother-in-law Dreams from My Father, the best-selling book by president-elect Barack Obama. I had been meaning to get that book for myself, even more lately after the specific urging of my friend Alexander Wolff from Sports Illustrated. He explained there is a section in the book where Obama describes getting [...]

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“We were helping our race by fortifying the bodies of our people in this, the struggle for existence, where only the fittest survive.”
-- Conrad Norman, Co-Founder, Alpha Physical Culture Club, 1910

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