As Covid-19 raged so did the battle for equity and social justice for Black Americans
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The killing of George Floyd still haunts America
Dennis J. FreemanDennis has covered and written about politics, crime, race, sports, and entertainment. Dennis currently…
LeBron James shuts down Zlatan Ibrahimovic
On Friday, Feb. 26, Los Angeles Lakers star Lebron James clapped back at another ignorant “shut…
How the players of the WNBA got rid of Kelly Loeffler
Sports has always been political, regardless of what people with differing opinions might say. From John…
USC’s Black Lives Matter action team look for changes
The USC Trojans athletics department has created a task force to deal with societal and racial…
Campaign Zero’s ten-step template for police reform
The negative connotation around reformed slogans in light of the murders of Breonna Taylor and George…
The numbers behind America’s 180 on athlete activism
CC BY-ND For 50 dormant years – roughly, the period between Muhammad Ali’s heyday and…
Athletes and activism: Using the social justice platform
In the summer of 2016, the present era of athletes using their platform to speak out…
Author Jennifer R. Farmer hits her social justice stride
Jennifer R. Farmer has a couple of solutions for Black women she believes will help them…
Lakers’ Danny Green answers social justice call
Danny Green has been about the messaging from Day 1. When the NBA came through with…
NBA Finals: LeBron locked on social justice messaging
It’s very easy for LeBron James to not get sidetracked by other issues outside of winning…
U.S. Open champ Naomi Osaka’s social justice crusade
According to the New King James Version Bible, a passage of scripture from Luke 12:48 states…
The NFL blunders on its social justice messaging
Say what you want but the NFL’s attempt to rectify its handling of blackballing Colin Kaepernick…
Rams dialing up their own social justice messaging
The calls for social justice is just not an NBA thing. NFL teams are feeling the…