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There's been a name trending on twitter today that I'm not going to amplify but (name) highlights something about how sports news is presented & sports analysts are hired. AfAms face discrimination in hiring & promotion in sports journalism like many other professions
For MANY decades, local sports were dominated by white men, in print and on television and Black people were lucky to get jobs as play by play announcers during games.... IF they were former beloved athletes of that team. That has changed slightly in the last 30 years or so
While @NABJSports and @NABJ have fought to open opportunities for black men and women at the local sports coverage level, national opportunities are still few and far between and reflect a certain hiring pattern that's impossible to miss ......
Trump rallies don’t allow outside signs anymore. These “fill the seat” signs were handed out by the campaign 3 days after Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death. 
A sea of MAGA hats kinda looks like...
They say that racism will go away when the older generation dies off...
Meet Caitlin O’Dea (@CaitElizabeth5), press secretary for hypocritical #StickToSports WNBA owner and Trump rubber stamp Senator Kelly Loeffler (@KLoeffler).
Caitlin’s old tweets reveal racist, homophobic, and Islamophobic attitudes.
Caitlin’s old tweets reveal racist, homophobic, and Islamophobic attitudes.
Kelly Loeffler’s press secretary, Caitlin O’Dea, calls her jokes about the genocide of Native Americans “appropriate.”
Kelly Loeffler’s press secretary Caitlin O’Dea has now locked her Twitter account, hiding her old tweets which reveal racist, homophobic, and Islamophobic attitudes.
On the subject of #AntonioBrown accuser, if I may. A thread.
Your average sportswriter is not qualified to comment on 'how a rape victim should act.'
Your average sportswriter is not qualified to comment on 'how a rape victim should act.'
This is especially true of your below-average sportswriter.
Any journalist should know better than this. Just as we all mourn in our own way, or celebrate in our own way (AB's video 'I'm FREE, Grandma!' seemed off-key to me, but I don't know AB or Grandma, but why does my opinion matter?), a victim of any crime can react uniquely.
