American football. So most lunchtimes, I log on to the NFL Network, the TV channel of the National Football League, and catch up on the latest news, gossip and opinions.The past few weeks, in the wake of the death of George Floyd, have been particularly instructive, as a sports channel has suddenly become very political.
The NFL depends on black players, and I say ‘black’ rather than ‘players of colour’ because that is how the players themselves have been identifying.They’re making their race unmistakable.
And since all major league sportsmen and women in the USA have a university education, they’re doing so with an intelligence that matches their passion and rage.Now, you may be wondering where I’m going with this, and thinking, ‘Oh Lord,.
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