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Black Athletes and American Racism
Just a day before NBPA Vice President LeBron James was set to take the floor for Game 1 of the NBA Finals, his house in Los Angeles was the subject of a racially charged hate crime. Read more...
MLB uniforms to stay in PA
As the World Baseball Classic demonstrated, Major League Baseball may continue to branch out internationally and reach markets all over the globe, but the jerseys are all-American. Whether...
Internet TV Changes the Game
As technology changes, so too does the Television and Movie industry. A decade ago, writers struck over residuals from on demand and internet streaming. Now, writers say that while there...
Women's soccer made whole
For the last 5 years, the United State Women’s Soccer Team (USWNT) has been in a contract battle with U.S. Soccer over a new contract. Last year, due to nearly four years of playing...
When the stars speak out
This is the week to come out against Trump. In Saturday’s Guardian, novelist Stephen King lit into Trump and takes a look at which of his characters Trump most reminds him of. You...
Fearless Girl here to Stay!
Is this a symbol of defiance to Trump’s hateful misogynist ‘Merica? Is it a ploy to trick people into believing that Wall Street actually cares and has a heart? Its origins are fact but...
Women's Hockey Double Standard
This year the Women’s Hockey World Championship will be held in Michigan. Teams from Russia, Canada, Finland and more will be there, but the host country and defending champions may not...
Organized Labor's Rock Band
Last week, one of organized labor’s favorite bands, the Dropkick Murphy’s, held a concert exclusively for union members in Ohio. The concert, called Union Night, was held as...
The Day without Immigrants
Yesterday, thousands of immigrants took to the streets and walked out of work and school to protest Trump’s immigration policies including a ban on refugees, a ban of travelers from 7 Muslim...
Every member leaves with a pre existing condition
Yesterday, millions of people around the world watched the Super Bowl. The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) Executive Director DeMaurice Smith used the opportunity to go on Face the Nation to...