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The Black Sportwriters Hall of Fame is proud to announce its 2026 special induction class: Black Press Pioneers.
Howie Evans, Billy Nunn, Brad Pye Jr., Claude Harrison Jr., Fay Young and R.L. Stockard.
Press Release: docs.google.com/document/d/1……
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MLBbro founder and editor @Robparkermlbbro will be honored by the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum with a Hall of Game “Innovator Award” for starting @MLBbrodotcom. The ceremony is Sept. 26th in Kansas City.
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Better version. Please watch. A magical night in my career. Thanks @ATBSHOF for the induction. So thrilled.
Rob Parker graduated from @SCSU in 1986, who honored him with a press box in his name in 2025. Parker currently serves as an adjunct professor at @USCAnnenberg. For his groundbreaking work, @robparkerMLBbro will be inducted in the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame April 11.
Ron Thomas won the Excellence in Sports Journalism Lifetime Achievement award from Northeastern in 2011, and then another Lifetime award from @NABJSports years later. For his groundbreaking work, @Ron_Thomas32 will be inducted in the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame April 11.
Clifton Brown was a Sports writer at the Indianapolis Star (also called IndyStar) from 2017-18. He primarily covered the @Pacers at the peak of Victor Oladipo’s career. For his groundbreaking work, @CliftonGBrown will be inducted in the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame April 11.
The Black Sportwriters Hall of Fame is proud to announce its 2026 induction class: @CliftonGBrown, @ACBJ_GarryD, @robparkerMLBbro, and @Ron_Thomas32.
Press Release: docs.google.com/document/d/1……
Link to Apr. 11 ceremony: eventbrite.com/e/2026-black-…
The Black Sportwriters Hall of Fame is proud to announce its 2026 special induction class: Black Press Pioneers.
Howie Evans, Billy Nunn, Brad Pye Jr, Claude Harrison Jr, Fay Young and R.L. Stockard.
Link to Apr. 11 ceremony: eventbrite.com/e/2026-black-…
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In fact, @MLBbrodotcom is my greatest accomplishment - NEVER has a news organization had this many Black reporters, editors, content creators and broadcasters cover @MLB. #70strong
Rob Parker has been regularly featured in First Take, Undisputed, and The Odd Couple. He established “MLBBro,” dedicated to highlighting Black and Brown @MLB players. For his groundbreaking work, @robparkerMLBbro will be inducted in the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame April 11.
Rob Parker has been regularly featured in First Take, Undisputed, and The Odd Couple. He established “MLBBro,” dedicated to highlighting Black and Brown @MLB players. For his groundbreaking work, @robparkerMLBbro will be inducted in the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame April 11.
Rob Parker was the first Black sportswriter to cover the Cincinnati Reds on a regular basis at @ENQSports. For his groundbreaking work, @robparkermlbbro will be inducted into the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame April 11.
Classic Throwback: The inaugural Black Sportswriters HOF ceremony, honoring @RealMikeWilbon, Claire Smith, and William C. Rhoden. It was established by @robparkerMLBbro in 2025.
If you would like to attend this year’s Apr. 11 ceremony, click the link: eventbrite.com/e/2026-black-…
Classic Throwback: Here’s last year’s Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame ceremony, honoring @WCRhoden, @RealMikeWilbon, and Claire Smith.
If you would like to attend this year’s, click the link on April 11: eventbrite.com/e/2026-black-…
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Funky Flashback Friday: My favorite pic. The inaugural Black Sportswriters HOF class in 2025. Mike Wilbon, Claire Smith and Bill Rhoden. In two weeks, I’ll join them in the @ATBSHOF #soblessed
The Black Sportwriters Hall of Fame is proud to announce its 2026 special induction class: Black Press Pioneers.
Howie Evans, Billy Nunn, Brad Pye Jr, Claude Harrison Jr, Fay Young and R.L. Stockard.
Link to the Apr. 11 ceremony: eventbrite.com/e/2026-black-……
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One of the best @NFL writers!
@CliftonGBrown was a @Ravens insider for Comcast Sports Network from 2013-16. Brown has worked as a Ravens staff writer since 2018, covering Lamar Jackson’s rise to glory. For his groundbreaking work, Brown will be inducted in the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame April 11.
Rob Parker was a writer at the @nydailynews at 22 years old, the country’s biggest paper at the time. He covered St. John’s hoops, N.J. Nets and N.Y. Knicks. For his groundbreaking career, @robparkermlbbro will be inducted into the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame April 11.
Classic Throwback: Here’s our story from last year, the first year of the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame. Founder @robparkermlbbro was interviewed about his project.
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