The Tailgate Society

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Tag: Colin Kaepernick

  • Nobody ever said being an anti-racist would be easy

    Nobody ever said being an anti-racist would be easy

    I cannot be the only white person who feels like trying to be vocally anti-racist within their own family is a lost cause. I also cannot be the only white person who still struggles with how and when to have these tough conversations in a way that supports growth and unity – not division. I […]

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  • WYMAT: TREASON

    WYMAT: TREASON

    Folks, what a week this has been. Nike out here working the system, a cop walked into someone’s home and shot them, someone working under 45 published a piece in the New York Times, college football is in full swing, and Alex Jones is banned from Twitter. Nobody is safe from betrayal this fall! Nike […]

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  • WYMAT: Obamacare, #Metoo, Ezekiel Elliot?

    WYMAT: Obamacare, #Metoo, Ezekiel Elliot?

    What y’all mad about today? First, let me tell you about things that people are mad about, and then things that you should be mad about. There will always be things in sports that people are mad about, like the FBI investigating college basketball teams. If I’m an AD, I’m probably pretty unhappy. And if […]

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  • New Season of Social Justice and Sports

    New Season of Social Justice and Sports

    Everything from playing sports to consuming media about athletes, teams, coaches, and so on, contribute to the conversation about sports. With the amount of attention we dedicate to sports, it’s no wonder topics of social change have also entered the discussion. We’re entering a new season of football, which means we’re entering a new season […]

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  • Well, Actually 1.01: The Art Briles apology tour

    Well, Actually 1.01: The Art Briles apology tour

    Welcome to the first episode of the Well, Actually Podcast! In this series, a rotating panel of women will gather to discuss anything and everything that’s on their minds. From current events, to sports, to cultural issues, they will absolutely touch it all. In the first installment. Nicole and Tami get together to talk about […]

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