We are grateful for this full-page review of the Black Fives Exhibition at the New-York Historical Society by Richard Sandomir of the New York Times, in the newspaper’s “Museums” section.
The New York Times: Remembering the ‘Black Fives’ of Pro Basketball
Margot Adler of NPR Weekend Edition Saturdays profiles The Black Fives Exhibition at the New-York Historical Society with a walk-through interview of guest curator Claude Johnson and chief Stephen Edidin.
We’re featured in Jay-Z’s Life+Times Magazine! The publication’s Quinn Peterson wrote this long-read article on the Black Fives Exhibition at the New-York Historical Society!
The Black Fives Exhibition at the New-York Historical Society and the Black Fives Foundation made the pages of New York City’s premier neighborhood news publication, DNAinfo New York, a real honor!
The one-and-only cultural icon, DJ, TV personality and all-around great dude Bobbito Garcia aka Kool Bob Love talks with Black Fives Foundation executive director Claude Johnson on East Village Radio.
ESPN Radio New York (98.7 FM) host Bill Daughtry interviews Claude Johnson about the upcoming Black Fives Exhibition at the New York Historical Society.
Claude Johnson was a guest on WNYC Radio’s Brian Lehrer Show in a segment called “Brooklyn’s Secret African-American Basketball History.”
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced Friday a new Early African-American Pioneers of the Game Committee, which has the clout to induct with a direct vote.






