Posts Tagged: racism

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 »

Michael Jordan Brands Commit $100M to Fight Racism

NBA great  Michael Jordan‘s brand has donated $100 million to organizations fighting racism against black people. Jordan and his Jordan Brand commits the hefty sum over the next 10 years to organizations assisting black people with social justice and greater access to education. Jordan joined legions of others in sadness and anger of the live police incident in which 46-year old… Read more »