The sideline protests in the NFL - started in August 2016 by Kaepernick - have been the most prominent display of players' engagement, though black athletes in baseball and basketball have also ...

The history of Black NFL players: Pioneering athletes and early challenges FILE – St. Louis Cardinals football player Marlin Briscoe (86) is shown in August 1975.

In the NBA, where about 70% of players are Black, 11 of 30 teams — 37% — have a Black coach. In Major League Baseball, three of 30 teams have a Black manager.

By 2019, only three NFL players were still kneeling, and all were Black. The NBA, which halted its 2020 season due to the pandemic, returned this summer after mass civil unrest over the police ...

Here are seven Black professional athletes in the NFL and NBA who departed this world too soon at young ages in 2022. ... 7 Black NFL and NBA players who died too soon in 2022.

More than a third of Black NFL players who responded to questions from the AP about the state of Black head coaches around the league were discouraged or disappointed by the current numbers.

From the NBA to the NFL, the tunnel walk is just as much of an event as the game itself. Suggested Reading ‘Sinners’ Releases in Black American Sign Language.

A tattoo is often more than just ink, revealing parts of a person's identity - and nowhere is that more evident than on these ...

In the NBA, where about 70% of players are Black, 11 of 30 teams — 37% — have a Black coach. In Major League Baseball, three of 30 teams have a Black manager.