After her passing yesterday, we honor basketball pioneer Lusia Harris. The first African American woman to be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame (1992) and the first and only woman ...

There is only one woman who has been officially drafted to the NBA. That was Lusia Harris, who made history in 1977 when the ...

The alternate uniforms pay tribute to Lusia Harris and Delta State University's 1970 jerseys. Harris was the only woman to be officially drafted by an NBA team. Among her many historic ...

Dr. Lott, who is a retired Alabama A&M professor of 30-plus years, recently published “Meet Lusia (Lucy) Harris-Stewart: The Amazing, Amazing Female Basketball Sensation.” She joined 48 Now to speak ...

KU wore brand-new jerseys to commemorate Black History Month. According to KU Athletics, women’s basketball pioneer Lusia Harris inspired the design. Meanwhile, Alex Taylor, founder of Hoop York ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. Through his Hommewrk label, rapper turned ...

A portrait of Lusia "Lucy" Harris in her own words. Harris scored the 1st basket in women's Olympic history and was the 1st and only woman drafted into the NBA. Despite her accomplishments ...

The design on the Jayhawks' new uniforms were inspired by the jersey of former women's basketball player, Lusia Harris. Harris is widely considered as one of the pioneers of women's basketball as ...

Wells. Icons like B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Lusia Harris, Walter Payton, and so many more.We also remember the tragedies often left out of history books, like the Clinton Massacre of 1875, when Black ...