A Black and a Jewish flight attendant have filed a lawsuit against their longtime employer, United Airlines, alleging that the company uses only young, white, blue-eyed blondes to work charter flights for the NFL, MLB and more. The women allege that they have asked to be assigned to the charters but were told by supervisors… Read more »
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Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Opens Up About His Battle With Depression
Dallas Cowboys quarterback came out publicly talking about his battle with depression. In an interview for the FOX Sports show ‘In Depth,’ Dak revealed that the sudden death in April of his brother, Jace, was suicide. Jace Prescott, was the middle sibling of Tad and Dak Prescott. He died on April 24 in Orange, Texas…. Read more »
NFL: Players Can Wear Helmet Decals With Social Justice Messages
NFL players can honor victims of police brutality on their helmets this season. The league says a player can either put a person’s name or one of four “preferred phrases”: Stop Hate, It Takes All Of Us, End Racism, or Black Lives Matter.” The NFL is following in the footsteps of NBA players who have worn social… Read more »
NFL To Play Black National Anthem Week One Games
Since the video emerged of the murder of George Floyd on May 25th at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department the world watched in disgust. That was the start the massive worldwide protest and demonstrations against police brutality. One large organization that could have been on the forefront of the Black Lives Matter movement… Read more »
NFL Commish Says “We were wrong” in Handling of Player Protests
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell released a video statement on behalf of the league acknowledging “we were wrong” in handling the issue of player protest. The message has been well-received by black players in the league and most African Americans in genearl. The message came Friday night, after 10 days of protests and civil unrest in… Read more »