Attending Lower Merion High School, which was perceived by many as a "white school," raised doubts about his connection to the Black experience. Despite this, Kobe embraced the criticism and used ...

Growing up, Kobe Bryant had always ... which most Black kids in the public leagues and summer leagues in Philly back then considered as a "white high school." According to Bryant's friend and ...

Update: It looks like Nike Basketball is starting its Lunar New Year celebration earlier than anticipated as the “Eggplant” version of the Kobe 5 Protro ... the purple, black and gold ...

The Nike Kobe 5 Protro in the "Year of the Mamba" colorway ... The silhouette sports an Eggplant upper contrasted by black heels and midsoles. Best of all, a striking golden snake graphic ...

Kobe Bryant may be gone, but his "Mamba Mentality" lives on. Five years after his death, Bryant's legacy continues to grow and inspire.

Everyone from athletes to business executives have embraced Kobe Bryant's "Black Mamba" mentality, and now, CNN is taking an intimate look into what forged Bryant's relentless drive and extreme ...