Sports, Race and the Flag

A panel discussion at the University of Maryland moderated by Washington Post columnist Kevin Blackistone and former Post sports writer George Solomon and featuring:
Kevin Merida, Editor-In-Chief of The Undefeated, Dominique Foxworth, NFL Veteran and Columnist with The Undefeated, Christine Brennan of USA Today, Roger Cossak, Legal Analyst for CNN, Ray Shoenke, 12 year Veteran of the NFL, Jared Ball, Morgan State University

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Sports Talk Radio and North American Apartheid

This was a presentation given at the Passing the Ball: Race and Sports conference at Temple University. In 1913 James Sullivan, the U.S. minister to the Dominican Republic said: “I deem it worthy of the Department’s notice that the American game of baseball is being played and supported here with great enthusiasm. The remarkable effect of this…

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