Column Archive
Giving the Game Away: Trump Argues to Preserve Racist Reds**** Brand
November 7, 2016
His closing argument binds his campaign to support for the NFL’s most bigoted brand. 
The Sweetest Escape: The Chicago Cubs Win the World Series
November 3, 2016
After more than a century, the Chicago Cubs gave so many of us cathartic joy, just when we needed it the most. 
‘Africa Has Given Enough of Its People to the Sea’
November 2, 2016
Fatim Jawara, like many first-tier soccer talents in West Africa, attempted to migrate to Europe by boat. She did not survive. 
Detroit Lion DeAndre Levy on ‘Locker-Room Talk’ and Why He Raises Money to Test Abandoned Rape Kits
October 31, 2016
Here is one NFL player who not only speaks out against rape culture but acts. 
One Anthem Singer Exposed How the NBA Will Police Player Protest
October 28, 2016
Sevyn Streeter wanted to make a simple statement, but the NBA would not allow it. 
Did the NFL Try to Bully a Domestic-Violence Survivor?
October 25, 2016
The NFL has been blasted for “doing nothing” about the domestic violence perpetrated by New York Giants placekicker Josh Brown. But is what they did worse than nothing? 
Another Shocking Domestic Violence Case Is Rocking the NFL
October 21, 2016
The case of New York Giants kicker Josh Brown is more than story of domestic violence. It’s a disturbing window into how the league values owner cronyism over women’s lives. 
Sports and Laying Siege to Racism in Seattle
October 19, 2016
More than a thousand Seattle teachers are wearing Black Lives Matter shirts on Wednesday, in an action connected to the fight against racism and the power of sports. 
‘The Woke Tailgate’: The Brave of Buffalo Kneel in Solidarity With Colin Kaepernick
October 17, 2016
Colin Kaepernick was slandered and threatened at his first start in Buffalo. But he stood his ground and continued his protest. He also wasn’t alone. 
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Could Not Be More Wrong About Colin Kaepernick
October 12, 2016
To call Colin Kaepernick “arrogant” sounds much too close to “uppity” for comfort. 
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