Join NESN in Honoring Black History in Sports
Throughout the month of February, NESN and Berkshire Bank are proud to celebrate Black History Month – honoring the many accomplishments and achievements of Black athletes in New England sports.
Among the slate of content includes the network debut of the Willie O’Ree documentary “Willie,” special episodes of “My Story,” an all-new documentary “Celebrating The Negro Leagues,” recommendations and resources to visit Black-owned restaurants available on DiningPlaybook.com and 28 original short stories showcasing the significant contributions of Black athletes, coaches and stars have made in New England sports.
Black History Month featured articles
Giving Back Solidifies Anya Martin’s Growing Legacy At UMass
Charlie Titus Stands Above As Role Model Beyond UMass Boston
Black History Month: Why Boston Sports Fans Should Know More About Jarome Iginla
Black History Month: Why Boston Sports Fans Should Know More About Fritz Pollard
Black History Month: Learn More About Red Sox’s Elaine Weddington Steward
Black History Month:Why Boston Sports Fans Should Know More About Bud Fowler
Black History Month: Why Boston Sports Fans Should Know More About Lou Montgomery
Black History Month: Growing Appreciation For Willie O’Ree Reflects Larger Cultural Changes
Black History Month Vignettes
View MoreBlack History Month programming on NESN
NESN’s Black History Month Celebration Crescendos With Back-To-Back Premieres
NESN’s Black History Month Programming Lineup Continues With ‘Bel Biv Devoe At Fenway’
NESN’s Black History Month Programming Lineup Begins With Willie O’Ree Documentary
