The Big Life Series took more than 150 Big Ten student athletes and staff plus HBCU participants to Selma, Tuskegee, and Montgomery to learn Black history and build community. Minnesota and Rutgers players say the experience and growing on court diversity are reshaping volleyball culture.
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Posted inBlack College Sports Weekly
Fighting in Black college FB is not alright
The MEAC and SWAC conferences have issued suspensions and fines to players and coaches involved in post-game incidents, emphasizing their commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful environment for all participants.
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Stop blaming Tuskegee, critics say. It’s not an ‘excuse’ for current medical racism
‘It’s an excuse. If you continue to use it as a way of explaining why many African Americans are hesitant, it almost absolves you of having to … admit that racism is actually a thing today.’