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NEWS: On the first day of Black History Month, former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has filed a race discrimination class action to shine a light on the racial injustices that take place inside the @NFL.
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#NFL #BlackHistoryMonth
Nearly 20 years ago, the NFL adopted the Rooney Rule to address the lack of Black head coaches in the league.
The rule requires NFL teams to interview diverse candidates for vacant head coach, general manager, coordinator & other senior roles.
It hasn't worked.
The rule requires NFL teams to interview diverse candidates for vacant head coach, general manager, coordinator & other senior roles.
It hasn't worked.
Roughly 70% of @NFL players are Black. Meanwhile, out of 32 teams:
-Not a single team has a Black owner
-Only one team (3%) has a Black head coach
-Three teams (9%) have a Black QB coach
-Four teams (12%) have a Black offensive coordinator
-Six teams (19%) have a Black GM
-Not a single team has a Black owner
-Only one team (3%) has a Black head coach
-Three teams (9%) have a Black QB coach
-Four teams (12%) have a Black offensive coordinator
-Six teams (19%) have a Black GM
