Sport Matters: Why the NFL's Racial Power Dynamics Persist
Global Sport Matters
English - October 27, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsSports Society & Culture andrew ramsammy sport for good hockey nba olympics global kenneth shropshire nfl soccer sports history Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Global Sport Institute CEO Kenneth L. Shropshire and sportswriter William C. Rhoden of The Undefeated examine the latest news in the NFL, including the continued fallout over the investigation into the Washington Football Team and Jon Gruden and what it tells us about the racial power dynamics in the league, as well as the role a young, successful Black quarterback like Lamar Jackson plays in the NFL and in his community in Baltimore as a role model and advocate. The pair examine why race remains such a strong force in the NFL and how the faces of the league are navigating it.
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