Robert Lipsyte / TomDispatchDec 12, 2019
Here are the six ways in which football prepared us for Trumpball and is still trying to keep us in its grasp. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Jacqueline Luqman / The Real News NetworkNov 26, 2019
Dave Zirin, sportswriter for The Nation, examines the quarterback's blackballing by league owners and how the U.S. punishes black dissent. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Eddie Conway / The Real News NetworkSep 4, 2019
The rapper-cum-mogul's latest business venture has fans wondering whether he's betrayed Colin Kaepernick and the black freedom struggle. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJul 16, 2019
While he says he's not an activist, safety Antone Exum is eager to make his voice heard on his new song "Officer Kaepernick." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanJul 11, 2019
The 23 women of the soccer team return from winning the World Cup in France to continue another, more difficult battle for equal pay. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ALEXANDRA OLSON / The Associated PressJul 2, 2019
The shoemaker defers to its star NFL endorser when he raises concerns over a sneaker featuring an early American flag. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
R.J. MORGAN / The Associated PressFeb 24, 2019
"This was all about the hate groups that came to our community to try spread racism and bigotry," Ole Miss basketball coach Kermit Davis says. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracey L. Rogers / OtherWordsDec 27, 2018
Just as modern-day activists chant, “This Ain’t Your Mama’s Civil Rights Movement,” the same mantra could be applied to the 116th Congress. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
The Associated PressOct 23, 2018
The "I Feel Pretty" actress has defended her decision on Instagram, claiming she cannot participate without being "complicit." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
WILL GRAVES / The Associated PressOct 16, 2018
Former U.S. Rep. Mary Bono is out after posting a Twitter photo that was viewed as a slam against Nike and Colin Kaepernick. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Jessicah Pierre / OtherWordsSep 19, 2018
The company has made millions off former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's message. That money should go right back to the cause that message supports. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteSep 11, 2018
The unconscionable treatment of Colin Kaepernick, by NFL and government officials, reveals just how far we as a society still have to go. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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