Dave: I kind of want to read the whole thing because it is unreal. But i do want to ount and throw it back to you, dave. You know, the imediate effect on what collin and some of his teammates did to bring this to national attention. Ye, that was the fight cause. Some of that bonker's back lashes, you at david brook's one example, whut? A lot of it was also, like, in the local coverage. It was really rough. And it also burst a whole strand of sports riding that's pretty common now,. which is like the right wing sports rider, not the sports writer. Remind
In this recording of a Live Interview for Patrons from 9/22, we speak with The Nation sports editor Dave Zirin about his new book, The Kaepernick Effect, and how a series of protests in youth sports, namely among black youth, set off firestorms and backlash in dozens of small towns throughout the country. And what the "leave politics out of sports" ethos says about the evergreen importance of racial disciplining in sports media.