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FIFA Punts on Palestine and Fouls Its Own Bylaws
FIFA Punts on Palestine and Fouls Its Own Bylaws

May 18, 2017
The world soccer body has decreed that the West Bank is just land without teams for teams without a land.

‘I Wouldn’t Be Able to Sleep at Night if I Closed My Mouth on Social Issues’
‘I Wouldn’t Be Able to Sleep at Night if I Closed My Mouth on Social Issues’

May 15, 2017
Olympian Ibtihaj Muhammad speaks to The Nation about why being a representative figure is more often a blessing than a burden.

Colin Kaepernick’s Message to Chicago Youth: ‘Know Your Rights’
Colin Kaepernick’s Message to Chicago Youth: ‘Know Your Rights’

May 10, 2017
NFL quarterback took his Know Your Rights Camp to the South Side of Chicago. Here is an exclusive look inside.

Los Angeles Residents Start to Organize Against the Olympic Bid
Los Angeles Residents Start to Organize Against the Olympic Bid

May 8, 2017
The US Olympic Committee wants the 2024 Olympics in Los Angeles. It won’t happen quietly.

MLB and Boston Sports Fans Have to Stand Up to Racism in the Stands
MLB and Boston Sports Fans Have to Stand Up to Racism in the Stands

May 3, 2017
Racism in Boston sports will only change when the fans confront it.

‘We Must Actively Stand Up’: John Angelos’s Response to Racism at Fenway Park
‘We Must Actively Stand Up’: John Angelos’s Response to Racism at Fenway Park

May 2, 2017
The Baltimore Orioles COO has had enough of racism at the ballpark and enough of a society that is breeding more and more hate.

Why the ESPN Layoffs Are So Disappointing
Why the ESPN Layoffs Are So Disappointing

April 28, 2017
The mass layoffs at ESPN reflect on our own economy and our own lives.

‘Sports Illustrated’ Gets Everything About Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X Wrong
‘Sports Illustrated’ Gets Everything About Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X Wrong

April 24, 2017
The magazine asks, “What if Muhammad Ali had never met Malcolm X?” The answer is disturbing.

Scott Walker Just Cluelessly Exploited the Milwaukee Bucks to Suck Up to Trump
Scott Walker Just Cluelessly Exploited the Milwaukee Bucks to Suck Up to Trump

April 20, 2017
In reality, the Bucks stand for everything that Scott Walker—and Donald Trump—are against.

The First Registered Woman to Run the Boston Marathon Is Running Again Today—50 Years Later
The First Registered Woman to Run the Boston Marathon Is Running Again Today—50 Years Later

April 17, 2017
A true trailblazer is finally getting her due.