Nearly 30 years ago, Muhammad Ali held a torch and lit a cauldron to kick off the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Here & Now ‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Damion Thomas, curator of sports for the Smithsonian ...
Jayne Kennedy is ready to tell it all. Nearly 50 years ago, Kennedy made history as the first Black woman to co-host a major national sports program. In 1978, she became a trailblazing sportscaster ...
Trailblazer Jayne Kennedy made history from 1978 to 1980 as one of the first Black women — and one of the first women overall — to co-anchor a national network sports show on CBS’s The NFL Today.