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Washington, D.C. football team: Change the Name Now!
While the national media has followed the controversy, the struggle against racism is also being waged on the ground in…
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Haudenosaunee Wooden Stick Lacrosse Expo
Thousands came together to honor the rich history of Haudenosaunee and the significance of lacrosse for the Six Nations: Seneca,…
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Teófilo Stevenson: el más humilde de los campeones
El mundo del boxeo y los trabajadores de todo el mundo han perdido a uno de sus gigantes, Teófilo Stevenson,…
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Marlins manager suspended for saying he “respects” Fidel Castro
Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillén was suspended for five games without pay after being quoted in an interview as saying:…
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Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team passport struggle
Despite being the originators of the lacrosse sport centuries ago, athletes of the Haudenosaunee--the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy--are being denied…
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South African runner Caster Semenya target of discrimination
Caster Semenya from South Africa was the gold medal winner in the women’s 800-meter race at the recent World Athletics…
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First woman to win Indy race challenges male dominance
On April 20, Danica Patrick won the Indy Japan 300, becoming the first woman ever to win an Indy car…
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Who is really to blame for steroid use in baseball?
On Dec. 13, former Sen. George Mitchell released with great fanfare his highly anticipated report on steroid use in Major…
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Mumia Abu-Jamal: the Vick kick
This column was first published on Aug. 21, 2007. NFL (National Football League) star, Michael Vick is the nation's latest…
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The case of Pat Tillman: murder and government cover-up
In May 2002, the ruling class found a poster boy to promote their imperialist aims. Pat Tillman, a professional football…
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