The body of a young Black man, Demartravion “Trey” Reed, was found hanging from a tree near Delta State University, raising alarm and drawing the attention of civil rights lawyer Benjamin Crump and social justice activist Colin Kaepernick, as it rekindled an ugly chapter in American history of violent lynchings of Black men and women.
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Before Trump Gets to the Super Bowl, the NFL Ends ‘End Racism’
The NFL has announced that it will replace the “End Racism” messaging with “Choose Love” at the Super Bowl LIX, sparking questions about the league’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Is Kaepernick’s NFL Plea Betrayal or Brilliance?
Colin Kaepernick’s letter to the Jets asking for a practice spot is one of the most disappointing moments in sports, as it is a betrayal of his sacrifice for the cause and a disrespect to those who have been victimized by the NFL.
