Author: Courage Under Fire

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Deflection And Derailment Tactics

 Deflection & Derailment Tactics   Below are the six most common deflection and derailment tactics/arguments detractors use in order to shift the attention away from the anti-Black racism…

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Professional Sports (2016)

  American Heroes: Professional Sports Select Year: 2016 • 2017 • 2018 2016 Select:   NFL  •  NWSL  •  WNBA  •  USA Swimming National Football League …

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High Schools (2016)

  American Heroes: High School Sports Name Protest Date Significant Notes Brunswick High School Brunswick, Ohio Football Rodney Axson September 2,…

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Other Events/Everyday People

American Heroes: Other Events / Everyday People Name Protest Date Significant Notes Unnamed U.S. Navy sailor Naval Air Station Pensacola Pensacola, Florida ~August…

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College Sports

American Heroes: College Sports Name Protest Date Significant Notes Volleyball Jade Berry September 7, 2016 SOURCE Knelt during the national anthe…