Via Andscape, a look at how Jalen Hurts’ run to the Super Bowl a significant time stamp for Black quarterbacks
“You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.” John 13:7.
Jalen Hurts didn’t [...]
January
27,
2023
Via Yahoo! Sports, an article on the Houston Astros' recent hiring Dana Brown, who becomes MLB's only Black GM:
The Houston Astros announced Thursday that they have hired Dana Brown, previously the Atlanta Braves' vice [...]
January
27,
2023
Via Harvard's Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, a transcript of a November podcast entitled 'The Politics of Sports' in which a group of athletes and scholars took a close look at the concept of “sportswashing” [...]
January
14,
2023
Via Andscape, a report on the Houston Texans who, after firing David Culley and Lovie Smith in consecutive seasons, shows why Black coaches should welcome its offers at their own peril:
Black NFL coaches who aspire to reach [...]
January
11,
2023
Via ScrippsNews, a look at how women and people of color are leaving their mark in the hockey world:
Historically, the sport of hockey has been a very white sport. Women and people of color have rarely been in leadership roles [...]
Via The Guardian, an article on a new docu-series that follows a Minneapolis high school football team in the wake of George Floyd's killing, watching the team grapple with race, police, and violence:
When George Floyd was [...]