St. Christopher Club Legend Low

On May 1, 2009, in , by Black Fives

<< Previous Style | Nike Footwear | Next Style >> St. Christopher Club Legend Low Team Red, Black, Varsity Red. The original Nike Air Legend was introduced in 1983 and designed for N.B.A. players. It was the first shoe to feature color accent soles and foot liners. This style also originated the famous perforated toe [...]

St. Christopher Club Dunk High

On April 30, 2009, in , by Black Fives

Black Fives St. Christopher Club Dunk High by Nike, honoring the all-black basketball team of Harlem from the 1910s.

St. Christopher Club Vandal Hi Premium

On April 30, 2009, in , by Black Fives

Black Fives St. Christopher Club Vandal Hi Premium by Nike, honoring the all-black basketball team of Harlem from the 1910s.

April Birthdays

On April 13, 2009, in Basic, Film, History, NBA, Race, Relationships, by Black Fives

April birthdays related to the Black Fives Era of basketball include Don Barksdale, Bill Yancey, John McLendon, Paul Robeson, and Charles Scottron.

In Nation and Sport, Rebirth Requires Inner Component

On March 12, 2009, in Culture, Featured, Film, History, Motivation, Politics, Premium, Race, Relationships, by Black Fives

Certainly, the re-birth of America has begun. President Obama has asked each of us to do our part, knowing it won’t be easy, saying, “the challenges we face are real, they are serious and they are many.” Surely, as we are re-born, the world “out there” will begin to look new to us. But, what about our inner world? Will each of us make the necessary changes on the inside to help enable this transformation? How?

Upcoming Dates

  • June 13
    Book Talk by Claude Johnson
    Claude Johnson, founder/CEO of BlackFives.com, will discuss his new book, "Black Fives: The Alpha Physical Culture Club's Pioneering African American Basketball Team, 1904-1923" followed by Q/A and book signing.

Quote of the Month

“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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