Race
Sports
Red Sox CEO and president Sam Kennedy outlines the Take the Lead initiative
Boston’s pro sports teams are banding together to end racism at their venues
Sports
John Carlos, John Wooten know Kaepernick’s road is a long one
After 50 years of fighting for change, these old warriors are unbowed but tired
Sports
At American Legion Hall, patriotism is complicated by the persistent realities of being black
Discomfort with national anthem protests coupled with disgust over Trump’s denunciation of players
Sports
Eagles fans support players’ right to protest during anthem
As teammates lock arms and raise fists, many fans see it as a free speech issue
Culture
Ibram Kendi, one of the nation’s leading scholars of racism, says education and love are not the answer
Founder of new anti-racism center at American University sees impact of policy, culture on black athletes
Sports
Michael Bennett: Every day I wake up, I’m reminded that black lives don’t matter
Seahawks star talks about the importance of the racial justice movement
Sports
Conor McGregor and the shrinking power of the Great White Hope
Once a title that led to murder, it’s now a marketing ploy
Culture
UVa grad Martese R. Johnson to incoming class: Get ready to encounter racism on campus
‘Quite often we emphasize to incoming students the virtues of our community, neglecting to share the bitter realities …’
Sports
Mayweather and McGregor couldn’t sell a fight, so they sold hate
Their promotional tour sunk to new depths of racism, homophobia and misogyny