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Between the Lines Ep. 1: The Long History of Football and Race

Between the Lines Ep. 1: The Long History of Football and Race

The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
Feb 14, 2023 45 min
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<p>Welcome to the first episode of The Athletic's latest narrative podcast series - <em>Between the Lines. </em>The five episode series hosted by The Athletic's Tashan Reed looks at the Black experience in the NFL through a series of interviews with a diverse group of current and former NFL players, coaches, executives and league officials.</p><p>Episode 1 of <em>Between the Lines </em>reviews the major moments in the 100 year history of race and activism in football while placing an emphasis on the inherent conflict between doing so and adhering to the culture of football. Voices in this episode include Doug Williams, Bomani Jones, Jim Trotter, Marcus Thompson II, Devin McCourty, and two of the originators of the Rooney Rule - Cyrus Mehri and Dr. Janice Madden.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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