TheConversationUS,
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For the first time in 20 years, the NBA began its season with no Black-owned franchises. In fact, there’s been only one Black majority-owned team in league history 🏀

A century ago, one of the top pre-NBA professional franchises began play in Harlem thanks to the efforts of a Black business owner named Bob Douglas.

The of the New York Rens:
https://theconversation.com/a-century-ago-a-black-owned-team-ruled-basketball-today-no-black-majority-owners-remain-213439

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MarleyandMe,
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@TheConversationUS @histodons Come on America! Time to sack those in charge & start over - after all, where would the NBA even BE without black players and supporters?!

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