The Exclusivity of Soccer in America
Soccer may be the world’s most popular sport. But in my experience, soccer is a sport for the privileged few.
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National Anthem Protest From The White House To The Locker Room
Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins made a big statement without saying a word.
Commentary: The NFL Banning #TakeAKnee Is White Supremacy At Work
“Forcing team personnel to stand for the anthem and threatening those who don’t with fines is the complete, utter opposite of advancing any sort of social justice,” writes young activist Seun Babalola.
She Kinda Goes
Gracie Arevalo is a 17-year-old high school girl and #72 on the Saint Mary’s College High School football team. Gracie…
Opinion: I’m A Cheerleader, Here’s Why I Take A Knee
Inspired by Colin Kaepernick, a Bay Area high school cheerleading squad begins taking a knee during the national anthem, despite backlash from coaches and spectators.
Will Teens Still Pledge Allegiance Post-Kaepernick?
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to sit during the national anthem is sparking conversations about patriotism, tradition, and America’s history of racism. Now young people living in team’s home turf are grappling with whether to take their own stand.
Teens React To Kaepernick And Patriotism Debate
49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to sit during the national anthem is sparking conversations about patriotism. In classrooms across the country, students are taught to honor the flag during their daily pledge of allegiance. Youth Radio talked to young people who are grappling whether to take their own stand… by sitting down through the pledge.
The Key is Football
Growing up with my brother going in and out of jail and me not having my dad, football showed me teamwork and how to work hard at everything I do. One coach named Solemn didn’t care if we won or lost he only care about if we as a team.
Eager For Some Super Bowl
This year the Super Bowl is happening in my backyard and I couldn’t be more excited.