Sports
49ers’ QB sits for National Anthem in protest of police brutality
August 29, 2016With the NFL regular season approaching, some American football fans are getting a rude awakening from their off-season slumber.
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Union, Black golfers teed off by tournaments at Trump’s courses
August 19, 2016Las Vegas Unite Here hotel workers join with Black golfers to urge the sport's professional associations to yank tournaments from Donald Trump's courses.
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Michael Jordan speaks out on police shootings: “I can no longer stay silent”
July 27, 2016"I grieve with the families who have lost loved ones, as I know their pain all too well," wrote Jordan.
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This week in history: Peoples’ Olympiad protests Berlin Olympics of 1936
July 18, 2016Many of the athletes were sent by trade unions, workers' clubs and associations, socialist and communist parties and left-wing groups.
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Move to exempt minor-league ball players from minimum wage law
July 6, 2016Maybe it's time for the minor league players to unionize, too.
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