The African American Golfer’s Digest is a PGA of America Diverse Supplier and the nation’s leading print publication and online portal for avid Black American golfers. This interview was conducted…
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First-Ever African American Golf Museum on Wheels Revving Up to Tour Across the United States
by Debert Cookby Debert CookABOUT THE EXHIBIT: 1,000 square feet of exhibit space 53 foot double expandable trailer Handicap accessibility – Wheelchair lift Where will this exhibition travel? Revving up to go…
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2019 PGA Merchandise Show, My Point of View for Growing a More Inclusive Event
by James Beattyby James BeattyBY JIM BEATTY (January 26, 2019) The PGA Merchandise Show and Convention is the golf industry’s leading trade-only event. In his AAGD article on the 2016 PGA Show, renown…
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World Golf Foundation Convenes Historic Minority Supplier Diversity Conference at World Golf Village in St. Augustine, Fla.
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy James R. Beatty NEW YORK, NY (November 26, 2018) — In a bold and historic meeting held November 12-13 in St. Augustine, Florida at the World Golf Village,…
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Top Industry Leaders Convene at 4th Annual KPMG Women’s Leadership Summit during 2018 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 22, 2018 Women today account for only 5.2 percent of the CEOs of S&P 500 companies and slightly more than 21 percent of their board seats – and it’s…
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5 Black Women Golfers Claim Discrimination After Police Are Called for ‘Slow Play’ at White Owned Golf Course
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAAGD STAFF April 24, 2018 Being an African American golfer in America may give some people the impression that you’re elite, upscale or well to do, but regardless of the…
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Women Of Color Golf at Innisbrook “A Valspar Championship Week to Remember!”
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy James R. Beatty (April 20, 2018) If you are even thinking about taking up the game of golf— and have found reason after to reason to keep putting it…
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scroll down to read continuous daily coverage Monday, July 25, 2016 at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J. Today was the start of practice rounds leading up to Thursday –…
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Petition Campaign Launched to Pressure USGA and The PGA of America to Sever Ties With Donald Trump
by Debert Cookby Debert CookGolfers Opposing Bigotry, an independent group of concerned citizens, have launched an online petition campaign that seeks to pressure the United States Golf Association (USGA) and The PGA of America…
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African American Golfer’s Digest Honors “Outstanding Leaders in Golf” at its 2009 Awards Program
by Debert Cookby Debert CookRoster Of Distinguished Winners Encompass Various Professions, Industries and Ethnicities. New York, NY (January 31, 2009)–The African American Golfer’s Digest held its inaugural “Outstanding Leaders In Golf” awards program and honored…