Social Activism

Special edition Roundtable from the University of Florida, part two: The next generation on sports and media

Students weigh in

Eagles’ Malcolm Jenkins supports ‘College Behind Bars,’ a prison documentary

The four-part PBS series airs on Nov. 25 and 26 at 9 p.m.

LeBron James missed an opportunity with his comments about China

The NBA star used a lot of words to say nothing

Rihanna’s criticism of the NFL goes deeper than her loyalty to Kaepernick

A half-decade after the blowup over ‘Run This Town,’ she’s still at odds with the league

TIFF 2019: ‘Clemency’ and ‘Just Mercy’ offer two differing perspectives on death row

One asks us to put ourselves in the position of a warden. The other follows a lawyer seeking justice.

Finally, Meek Mill confronts freedom as an artist and an activist

For the first time in his adult life, the rapper can look from the outside at the crippling criminal justice system

Friend or foe: What’s behind Jay-Z’s surprising partnership with the NFL

There are a million and one questions about the new alliance. The answers are a combination of money, power and the movement.

Former NFL running back now aims at the racial wealth gap

Jason Wright, a McKinsey partner, co-authors new study detailing why black families are financially so far behind whites

A$AP Rocky case shows the discomfort of fighting for freedom

Wanting black folks free means freeing even those we disagree with