Democracy Chronicles

Towards better democracy everywhere.

Home | CULTURE | Five Sports Celebrities Who Have Campaigned Against Racism

Five Sports Celebrities Who Have Campaigned Against Racism

by Leave a Comment

LinkedInPin
Sports Celebrities
Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier

Using their public platform, many sports celebrities have fought for racial equality in American history

Colin Kaepernick has made national headlines and earned the hatred and disgust of many football fans who spent the weekend dramatically burning their replica 49ers jerseys with “Kaepernick” stitched across the back. All of this because Kaepernick elected not to stand and salute the flag on Friday night for racial and political reasons. Many are acting…

Some highlighted Democracy Chronicles topics

Africa American Corruption American Local Elections American State Elections Asia Capitalism and Big Business Celebrity Politics China Democracy Charity Democracy Protests Democrats Dictatorships Education Election History Election Methods Election Security Election Transparency Europe Internet and Democracy Journalism and Free Speech Middle East Minority Voting Rights Money Politics New York City and State Elections Political Artwork Political Dissidents Political Lobbying Redistricting Republicans Russia Socialism and Labor Social Media and Democracy South America Spying and Privacy Supreme Court Third Party Voter Access Voter ID Voter Registration Voter Suppression Voter Turnout Voting Technology Women Voting Rights Worldwide Worldwide Corruption

About DC Editors

We are your source for news on the all important effort to establish and strengthen democracy across the globe. Our international team with dozens of independent authors are your gateway into the raging struggle for free and fair elections on every continent with a focus on election reform in the United States. See our Facebook Page and also follow us on Twitter @demchron.

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *