Day: June 6, 2020
NFL Condemn Racism & The Systematic Oppression Of Black People
Tweet Pint it Share We, the NFL, condemn racism and the systematic oppression of Black People. We, the NFL, admit we were wrong for not listening to NFL players earlier and encourage all to speak out and peacefully protest. We, the NFL, believe Black Lives Matter. #InspireChange We, the NFL, condemn racism and […]
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Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Resigns Urges Company To Replace Him With A Black Candidate
Tweet Pint it Share Reddit Co-founder Alexis Ohanian on Friday announced his resignation from the company’s board, saying he was stepping down and urging the company to replace him with a black candidate. “I’m writing this as a father who needs to be able to answer his black daughter when she asks: ‘What did you […]
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Disney Pledged $5 Million For Social Justice Groups
Tweet Pint it Share Disney announced Wednesday that it is pledging $5 million dollars to groups that advocate for social justice. The company is kicking things off by donating $2 million to the NAACP. “The killing of George Floyd has forced our nation to once again confront the long history of injustice that black people […]
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Roger Goodell Says NFL Was Wrong, Encourages Players ‘to speak out and peacefully protest’
Tweet Pint it Share NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday he and the league strongly support players expressing their opposition to inequality and police misconduct, saying the league’s leadership was “wrong” for ignoring players earlier and that it now endorses their peaceful protests. “We, the National Football League condemn racism and the systematic oppression of […]
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