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Naomi Osaka + Mikey Williams

‘A lot of people think they have to go to Duke, Kentucky or UCLA. But if certain players take the HBCU route, it can change sports forever.’
—Mikey Williams

AOMI OSAKA IS ONE OF THE TOP TENNIS PLAYERS IN THE world, having won two Grand Slam titles in the past three years. Mikey Williams, a rising high school sophomore, is one of the top-ranked basketball prospects in the country and made waves recently for expressing an interest in attending a historically Black college or university (HBCU),

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