Black college athletes are emotionally and physically harmed in ways not widely recognized, said Dr. Gabby Yearwood, a socio-cultural anthropologist at the University of Pittsburgh. For example, “There is no student that would ever tolerate me speaking to them” the way athletes are harangued by coaches. Very few college athletes become professionals, but all carry the burden of physical and emotional injury, said Yearwood, who wrote an article titled “Playing Without Power: Black Male NCAA Student Athletes Living With Structural Racism.”
Tropes about violent Black youth prevail but efforts to analyze the causes of firearm use are rarely seen.
The Black Alliance for Peace U.S. Out of Africa Network provides an update of events taking place on the African continent.
The Toronto based Caribbean Solidarity Network explains why Canada should end its interference in Haiti.
Biden's phony plea for aid to Gaza is a ruse meant to accelerate Israel's war crimes.
The impending occupation of Haiti is but a repeat of the brutal occupations that began in 1915.
