THE LETTER WAS a venomous tirade, dripping with racist vitriol. The greeting started with a slur, "Harry 'Liver-Lips' Edwards," and labeled Black students as "stupid sub-human scum." The one-page ...

On Oct. 25, 2023, the Latherland.com website published an article positing that the white adoptive parents of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick had "come clean" about him and said "he's not ...

Activism Q&A July 19, 2023 Colin Kaepernick’s Defense of Black Studies The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback tells Dave Zirin why he’s raising the alarm about government attacks on Black ...

Kaepernick recently talked about the book with The New Republic and about working with "two of the most prominent Black Marxists" – Robin D.G. Kelley and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor.

Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown, the unstoppable running back who retired at the peak of his brilliant career to become a movie star and civil rights icon, has died at age 87. Marc Sessler ...

He also would have wanted to see more Black athletes in the framework overall as part of its coverage of activism and advocacy—the likes of Muhammad Ali and Colin Kaepernick, for instance.

Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images for 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Gala Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are back in the Big Apple for a special reason.

“ ️ I thought long and hard about sharing our life-changing news today,” she wrote on Instagram, posting a black-and-white photo of her family. “I decided to do so because today is the first day in a ...

Morgan State will honor former NFL quarterback and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick with an honorary degree during Saturday’s spring commencement ceremony. Kaepernick, 34, played six ...

While Kaepernick's story is important, its outsized attention can crowd out the rest of the picture: Athletes have been using their platforms to bring awareness to civil rights and inequality long ...

Back in 2016, the superstar NFL quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers, Colin Kaepernick, had become so fed up with racism, police violence against Black and Brown people, and the many injustices ...

In "Colin in Black & White," Kaepernick is letting us into the dehumanizing process of a sport that so many fans enjoy but know little of what goes on behind the scenes. As the episodes continue ...