Sport

Emmanuel Acho’s infatuation with dissing Sha’Carri Richardson/Black women is problematic and corny

Every now and then, sports produce a lightning rod. A polarizing athlete that encompasses all of society’s triggers – race, gender, and creed. Usually, that athlete is Black, which means that invisible battle lines can be drawn down the middle – dividing us by skin color. But, every so often, that will athlete can be… […]

Sport

The lack of fanfare around Team USA’s women’s basketball team is the latest slap in the face to Black women

For over twenty years, the United States has been sending a team to the Summer Games that is so dominant that losing isn’t even a remote possibility. And every four years, millions of Americans take this team’s excellence for granted more than the lightbulbs in their refrigerators. Read more…

Sport

Anti-drug measures failed Sha’Carri Richardson

The world needs Sha’Carri Richardson — a fierce black woman who kicks ass and takes names, dominating the field on her own terms, taking the track with her long dyed hair, tattoos, decorated nails and decked in jewels. She’s the kind of polarizing athlete that stands in opposition of the old guard while captivating… Read […]