Football Archives - Page 10 of 11

Denmark Unveils World Cup Jerseys That Protest Host Qatar

By admin

September 29, 2022

Denmark will wear team jerseys at the World Cup that protest the human rights record of host nation Qatar, with black alt kits and faded logos that will honour migrant workers who died during [...]

Black Coaches In NFL: A Legacy of Exclusion

By admin

September 22, 2022

Via The Washington Post, further commentary on the NFL’s decades-long failure to equitably promote Black coaches to top jobs, despite the multibillion-dollar league being fueled by Black players: Fritz Pollard died waiting [...]

Black Out: How NFL Blocks Black Coaches

By admin

September 22, 2022

Via the Washington Post, an investigative article on how - for decades - Black coaches have been disproportionately excluded from the NFL’s top jobs even though nearly 60 percent of the league’s players are Black: Despite [...]

Canadian Football Team Honors First Nations

By admin

September 14, 2022

Great to see this Canadian professional football team celebrate an Orange Shirt Day game for the second year to show its support for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation which raises awareness of the tragic and painful [...]

Raiders President Sandra Douglass Morgan: A Rare Black Executive Atop An NFL Franchise

By admin

August 27, 2022

Via Andscape, an article on Sandra Douglass Morgan, the first Black woman to be hired as president of an NFL team, who just wants ‘to go in and show that we’re all capable’: Despite already being deep into her workday [...]

In the NFL, Simple Justice Will Not Be Enough

By admin

February 20, 2022

Via Global Sport Matters, commentary on how - just as with school desegregation during the Cold War - legal victories or public pressure rarely have turned into tipping points for change in racial equity in the NFL and how, while [...]

CATEGORIES

ARCHIVE

SEARCH