Article below by Carron J. Philips at NYDailynews.com. Kobe Bryant has weighed in on the anthem controversy asserting that had would have participated had he been in the NBA while protests were takin…
Article below by CNNWire via ktla.com. While members of Congress supporting the protests is welcome, it all seems rather performative. Would there have been a statement but for POTUS's message. Our …
Article below by Crusader at chicagocrusader.com. This direct action support of the athletes is important in its objective of bringing attention to the plight of Black people in America. For the minut…
Article below by Deena Zahru at CNN for kitv.com. This kind of support of Kaepernick is very good to see as, like it or not, celebrities are quite influential in society and tend to provide legitimac…
Article below by Geoffrey C. Arnold at oregonlive.com. POTUS' public feud with the NFL has been a staple throughout the season. This feud is directly related to the decision of some the Super Bowl Ch…
Article below by Chris Kenners at aol.com via Reuters. What was intriguing about all of the hype regarding protests and the Super Bowl was that it was 100% manufactured. First, only one New England …
Article below by Tom Shad at usatoday.com. As he has several times over the past year, POTUS takes a swipe at NFL players by invoking the military and alluding to the sentiment that failing to stand f…
Article below by Arthur Rizer and Dennis McGlothin at insidesources.com. A very interesting take on the protests and the first amendment. Despite oft made erroneous claims to the contrary, free speec…
Article below by Albert Samaha at buzzfeed.com. One of the major catalysts for the creation of Courage Under Fire was the relentless and authoritarian attacks on students, middle, high school, and co…
Article below by Stephanie Keyaka at psuunderground.com. It is always very interesting to view issues of import and relevance to Black people through the lens of time. As much of our history is not t…