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Roger Goodell
Sports
Jay-Z goes to the NFL
But who’s getting paid and what justice is being amplified?
Culture
Joining forces with Jay-Z is just what the NFL needed
The musical legend gives credibility to a league struggling with its image among African Americans
Sports
Jerry Jones (supposedly) wants to win another Super Bowl and other news of the week
The Week That Was July 29-Aug. 1
Sports
Kobe Bryant is infiltrating the Lakers and other news of the week
The Week That Was June 3-6
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RISE and The Undefeated host a civil rights journey through Atlanta
Roger Goodell and Arthur Blank visit Martin Luther King Jr.’s childhood home before Super Bowl LIII

Sports
Roger Goodell, NFL need better answers to Colin Kaepernick and coaching issues
At Super Bowl LIII, the NFL commissioner failed to deliver on tough questions
Sports
Roger Goodell talks social justice but sidesteps questions about NFL’s anthem policy
‘That’s something that the ownership and I will continue to discuss and focus on as we feel it’s needed’
Sports
Derrick Rose reunited with Tom Thibodeau and other news of the week
The Week That Was March 5-8
Sports
The NFL has a hiring problem, so look to the top
The league, in Roger Goodell’s 12th year, continues to fall woefully short in finding people of color to fill key decision-making positions from the front office to the field