By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – A coalition of civil rights activists and community leaders is calling for the City Council to pass […]
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Alliance backs Rooney Rule despite NFL lack of diversity
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer As the NFL faces more scrutiny over the lack of Black head coaches on the sidelines, the Fritz Pollard Alliance […]
NFL has trouble defending its racist history
By Jesse Jackson Sr. Guest Columnist On the eve of the Super Bowl, an event watched by millions around the world, the National Football League […]
Lawsuit puts NFL hiring practices in Super Bowl spotlight
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer Back in 1987, former Los Angeles Dodgers Vice President Al Campanis ignited a movement when he casually said on national […]