Chuck Cooper FND. retweetledi
Chuck Cooper FND.
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Chuck Cooper FND.
@chuckcooperfnd
The Chuck Cooper Foundation is a 501c3 dedicated to honoring the legacy of NBA barrier breaker and Chuck Cooper by furthering the education of our young people.
Pittsburgh, PA Katılım Aralık 2010
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After Kyrie Irving’s recent comments, please check out this old story in @TheUndefeated about what it’s like being black playing for the Celtics in Boston and the history from Chuck Cooper and Bill Russell to now. bit.ly/2uFvdBY #nba #celtics
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@con_con2 You deserve it all too. Checklist...one at a time!
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Recently discovered in the Chuck Cooper archives, is an incredibly rare photo of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famers and NBA Pioneers, Charles "Chuck" Cooper and Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton! Congratulations to the @Hoophall 2020! @NBA @NBAalumni @Globies @TheNBPA

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@MickeyChristmas Love the wall MC! Thank you for your support and appreciation of my father's historic legacy. CC3
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The legacy of Duquesne All-American Chuck Cooper lives on in the @chuckcooperfnd and at our new UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. #GoDukes
Heinz History Center@HistoryCenter
#OnThisDay in 1950, East Liberty native Chuck Cooper became the first African American to be drafted by the NBA. 📷 Courtesy of Charles Cooper III
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2Day in History! It's⏰ to honor the sacrifice and fully celebrate/appreciate #CooperCliftonLloyd. Sacrifice was REAL💯✊🏾...💵toll w/real life years
@NBAalumni @NBA @NBAHistory @NBAPR @TheNBPA @MRobertsNBPA @ScottRochelle_ @NBAalumni @KingJames @CP3 @carmeloanthony @DwyaneWade
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Katie, I appreciate you and all of your support of my father's historic legacy! It's time to tell the story beyond who's was on first, for sure!! 1st Significant post today 🤔TY
@11ChuckCooper @NBA @NBAHistory @NBAHistory @NBAPR @TheNBPA @MRobertsNBPA @ScottRochelle_ @NBAalumni
Katie Blackley@kate_blackley
@HistoryCenter Two years ago, I was able to chat with @chuckcooperfnd about Chuck's induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. “I think he set a great example for all those to come and follow in his footsteps.” wesa.fm/arts-sports-cu…
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Introducing MAJORITY, an ATL-based agency built upon a diversity-led talent model. Not just for a more equitable world, but because diversity is the ultimate competitive advantage. @SHAQ @OmidFarhang @adubd @JorgeIdeaholic
wsj.com/articles/shaqu…
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Great resource and article that features our foundation's namesake.
www-yardbarker-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.yardba…
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Chuck Cooper FND. retweetledi

Duquesne Takes a Stand, 1946.
“...I insist that no player be barred from this game by reason of race, color or creed. The principle of the entire matter means more to us than a mere basketball game.” - Judge Sammy Weiss
Read more⬇️
#GoDukes | #BlackHistoryMonth

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We need your help inspiring the next generation of Chuck Coopers. Donate to the Chuck Cooper Foundation to help build a better tomorrow. We sure to watch our virtual event here: buff.ly/3tXXptR

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