George Preston Marshall, the original owner of the N.F.L. team in Washington that was the last franchise to integrate its roster, will have his name removed from the team’s stadium and website. The decision comes amid pressure on the team to acknowledge Marshall’s resistance to signing and drafting African-American players and his decision in 1933 to name the […]
Jim Hill- One of the nation’s most respected sports anchors, Jim Hill has been a fixture on CBS2 in Los Angeles for more than 30 years. He appears on the station’s weekday 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts and also hosts the weekend editions of “Sports Central” – Southern California’s most comprehensive sports newscast. Hill, who […]
Herb J. Wesson, Jr. – served as the President of the Los Angeles City Council from November 2011 through 2019 and has represented Council District 10 since 2005. Wesson is the first African American to hold the position of Council President in the city’s history and was been re-elected three times to lead the city’s […]
Marvin Mathis is the Region Commissioner at American Youth Soccer Organization. For More info on the AYSO, please visit AYSO.org Twitter:@AYSO_Soccer Instagram:@AYSO_Soccer Website: www.AYSO.org
Erikk Aldridge is a Director in the AEG external affairs department and serves as the Director of the STAPLES Center Foundation. AEG is one of the leading sports and entertainment presenters in the world. Prior to joining AEG, Erikk held executive-level positions with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Venice, the Walt Disney Company, the […]
Steven Bradford brings a lifetime of experience to the California State Senate. In over two decades of public service – first, as a Gardena City Councilmember, then as a State Assemblymember and now as a State Senator – Bradford has proven himself to be an unwavering citizen activist. He views himself as a public servant […]
Mack Calvin was born July 27, 1947, in Fort Worth, Texas, and played seven seasons, (from 1969 – 1976), in the now-defunct American Basketball Association (ABA) and four seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A 6′0″ point guard from Long Beach City College and the University of Southern California, Calvin was a 14th-round draft […]
Norma Edith Garcia is the Acting Director of the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation. She is the first woman to serve in the executive role and is responsible for the Department’s day-to-day operations of 182 park facilities. Norma is also a leader in educating our next generation as she serves on […]
Paul is one of the most decorated high school coaches in the country as the long time head coach of Dorsey High School. At one point, no other high school in America had more players in the NFL than Dorsey High. Today, Paul is now the coach at Washington Prep High. Twitter: @WPHSGenerals
Brian Stewart is the former Defensive Coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys. Brian worked to bring African American coaches in both the NFL and the NCAA, together into a forum known as the Urban Football Coaches Association to talk about issues that they face as a group. This season, He is the Defensive Backs Coach at […]