NPR News Morning Edition featured the recently opened Black Fives Exhibit at the New-York Historical Society in a segment this morning on member station WSHU 91.1 FM.
NPR News Morning Edition: A look back at the Black Fives Era of basketball
The opening reception for the Black Fives Exhibition at the New-York Historical Society this week was a big success and a memorable event.
Final installations and setups are underway at the New York Historical Society, in preparation for the upcoming Black Fives Exhibition opening this Friday, March 14, 2014.
At the March 2014 unveiling of the Earl Lloyd statue at West Virginia State University in Charleston, West Virginia.
Michael Bellamy hosts BK Live on Brooklyn Independent Media with guest Claude Johnson of the Black Fives Foundation
Here’s a new $1,000 scholarship contest! It’s by our friends at the New York Historical Society Museum & Library, to celebrate the upcoming first-ever exhibition of historical items from the Black Fives Era of basketball.
One is a media pass to a history-making event. The other was an “errant” pass that may have changed history.
The Black Fives Foundation is pleased to announce it has received as a gift the entire Black Fives Era historical archive of Claude Johnson and Black Fives, Inc., as well as the company’s complete portfolio of intellectual property.
February 10, 2013 was a night to remember at the Barclays Center when the arena and the Brooklyn Nets honored Black Fives Era pioneers and their descendants.
NBA pioneer and Hall of Fame member Earl Lloyd (left) with Claude Johnson, Founder & Executive Director of the Black Fives Foundation, at the Smithsonian Institution in 2011.