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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Jackson State alum and former NBA beat writer honored in his hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan

#JSUAlums: GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Sekou Smith, a Grand Rapids native and graduate of Jackson State University who became a nationally recognized and respected NBA reporter, was honored Wednesday with a street in his name just blocks away from his childhood home. pic.twitter.com/M6ZUWeHlbr
— America's Favorite HBCU (@JBrooks02) May 15, 2024

So glad to see this honor for former Clarion-Ledger colleague Sekou Smith, who would have turned 52 today.

Jackson State alum and former NBA beat writer honored in his hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan. #SekouStrong

Rest in peace, Smitty https://t.co/bCiPGBRE0o
— Rod Walker (@RodWalkerNola) May 15, 2024

Miss you brother @SekouSmithNBA. Thank you Grand Rapids! pic.twitter.com/cbFirvgk9M
— Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) May 15, 2024

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