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  • WTF Happened to Cam Newton?

    At the end of the 2015-2016 football season, Cam Newton could have run uncontested for president of the African Americans. Newton had just finished dominating the NFL regular season, in which he walked away with the MVP and almost dabbed his team to an undefeated season. In the Super Bowl, Superman turned back into Clark…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • Colin Kaepernick Took a Stand the Washington Redskins Will Never Make

    I did not choose to be a Washington Redskins fan. It was embedded in my DNA like my wide nose and kinky hair. It was declared in the womb after a Northeast D.C. girl and Northwest D.C. boy found each other cute in the hallway of a junior high school. I’m generations deep and old…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • Cleveland Browns Quarterback RG3 Placed on Injured Reserve

    After only one game, the newly acquired and often injured Cleveland Browns quarterback Robert Griffin III has been placed on injured reserve. The news comes Monday after RG3 went down with a shoulder injury. “Griffin suffered a fractured coracoid bone in his left shoulder during the Browns 29-10 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles,” according to…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • Unique Views Podcast, Episode 9: If a Podcast Falls in Kaepernick's Afro …

    It wasn’t supposed to end like this. We were supposed to be a three-person team until the end. But sadly, we lost “Meats.” That’s right, Yesha “I Like Meats” Callahan has taken her 15,000 Twitter followers and gone home. Stop crying! She’s still alive and kicking and dominating page views on The Root. And while…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • Colin Kaepernick and America's Black Hype Men

    On Friday, Colin Kaepernick took a stand by taking a seat. He said enough with black death and quietly sat as “The Star-Spangled Banner” played. When asked after the game about his stance, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback eloquently explained: “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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