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Basketball World, Politicians React to Brittney Griner’s Release
Dawn Staley, Barack Obama, Raphael Warnock among those posting gratitude and celebration for the WNBA star’s release from Russia.
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Don’t Let Critics of Brittney Griner’s Release Ruin Our Joy for Her Return
Black people are allowed to be happy about the WNBA star’s release while also feeling sympathy for those who were left behind.
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After Months of Advocacy From Black Women, Brittney Griner is Released From Russia
A prisoner exchange with Russia leads to the WNBA star’s release
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Brittney Griner Reportedly Sent to ‘Slave-Like’ Russian Prison
‘It is literally the harshest colony in the whole Russian prison system,’ former inmate and Pussy Riot member Nadya Tolokonnikova said.
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Please Don’t Add Marshmallows In Your Sweet Potatoes This Thanksgiving. That’s Just Wrong
This holiday travesty is not adding anything good to your life.
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Biden ‘Hopeful’ Negotiations for Brittney Griner’s Release Can Resume Post-Midterms
‘My hope is that now that the election is over, that Mr. Putin will be able to…talk more seriously about a prisoner exchange,’ the president said.
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Brittney Griner’s Current Whereabouts Unknown After Transfer to Russian Penal Colony
Neither her lawyers nor U.S. officials have any idea where the WNBA star is or where she’s being sent.
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NHL’s Boston Bruins Release Controversial Prospect Who Bullied, Assaulted Black Classmate in Middle School
The team cut ties with Mitchell Miller after backlash from players and league officials.
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Former Inmate Describes the Hellish Conditions Awaiting Brittney Griner
The WNBA star is set to serve eight years in a Russian prison for drug smuggling and possession.
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Venus Williams Celebrates Her Professional Tennis Debut 28 Years Ago With Emotional Instagram Post
‘I can recount the wins and the losses, but in the end, it was always about the pursuit of my best self,’ the seven-time Grand Slam champion wrote.
