Sports
First black starting QB reflects on changes in game, society
September 26, 2018Marlin Briscoe didn’t want to be pigeonholed simply because of stereotypes against black men.
Read moreNike, Kaepernick, and the profits of “resistance”
September 25, 2018Welcome to the spectacle of modern day advertising—the fetishism of commodities as Karl Marx put it.
Read moreHall of Fame members threaten boycott of inductions
September 19, 2018The letter’s demands cover the 318 members of the Hall of Fame, but it says it hopes to create “a template for active players in the next round of (labor) negotiations.”
Read moreNFL season kicks off with fresh protests against racism and police brutality
September 14, 2018Coming as no surprise was a tweet from Trump, blaming players' protests for lower TV ratings.
Read moreSerena Williams’ treatment resonates among black women
September 12, 2018“How much is she supposed to take, really? How much are any of us supposed to keep taking?”
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