Who is teaching our Black athletes? Centering Blackness in political education
By: Taylor Zachary ~Columnist~ Recent commentary on activism among Black athletes asserts that Black athletes should not be compelled to speak simply because they are called upon – and I agree. Let’s take in consideration the #NoJusticeNoLebron campaign in December of 2015. Writer and activist Tariq Touré created the hashtag to call on LeBron James to lead a collective sit out until the Department of Justice indicted the murderers of Tamir Rice. Not only did LeBron not do so, his response illustrated he knew very little about the case. While some might say that James was within his right not … Continue reading Who is teaching our Black athletes? Centering Blackness in political education
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