Assistant Teaching Professor of Critical Sports Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
I am a media and popular culture scholar with a particular focus on analyzing sports and television from a political economic perspective. I am currently working on a textbook on the experience of African Americans in Sports
A century ago, a Black-owned team ruled basketball − today, no Black majority owners remain
Nov 02, 2023 12:02 pm UTC| Sports
For the first time in 20 years, the NBA began its season with no Black-owned franchises. In fact, theres been only one Black majority-owned team in league history. In late 2002, the NBA awarded an expansion team, the...
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