by Tyler | Jul 5, 2020 | 2020 Election, 2020 Presidential Race, Donald Trump, Fourth of July, George Floyd, Joe Biden, Politics, Social Justice, Trending
Former Vice President Joe Biden urged Americans to commit to ripping “out the roots of systemic racism” on Saturday when delivering his Fourth of July message to the nation.
by Tyler | Jul 5, 2020 | 4th of July, Colin Kaepernick, Independence Day, National Anthem Protests, NFL, Nike, Politics, Roger Goodell, Social Justice, Sports, Trending
Colin Kaepernick took to Twitter on Independence Day to deliver a strong rebuke to the celebration of the nation’s founding.
by Tyler | Jul 5, 2020 | Black Lives Matter, China, Chinese Communist Party, NBA, Police Brutality, Politics, Social Justice, Sports, Trending
The NBA has approved a list of social justice messages that players will be allowed to wear on their jerseys when, or if, play resumes later this month.
by Tyler | Jul 4, 2020 | Black National Anthem, Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing, NFL, Politics, Social Justice, Sports, Star-Spangled Banner, Ted Cruz, Trending
Calling it “asinine,” Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz took a swipe at the NFL’s plans to air the “black national anthem” before its season opening games.
by Tyler | Jul 4, 2020 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bible, Herschel Walker, Lena Dunham, monuments, NFL, Politics, reparations, Robert Johnson, Social Justice, Sports, Trending
NFL legend and Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker responded to the growing tensions across the country by appealing to the Bible, stressing the power of forgiveness and asking, “Why are we penalizing people for what their ancestors did?”
by Tyler | Jul 3, 2020 | Black National Anthem, Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing, Politics, Social Justice, Sports, Star-Spangled Banner, Trending
The NFL reportedly plans to play a song titled, Lift Ev’ry Voice And Sing, also known as the Black National Anthem, prior to every season opening game this year.