Social Justice

BUCKS

Bucks’ Sterling Brown sues Milwaukee over stun-gun arrest

June 19, 2018 Associated Press

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown sued the city of Milwaukee and its police department Tuesday, saying officers’ use of a stun gun during his arrest for a […]

BUCKS

New video shows Milwaukee police stepping on Bucks guard Sterling Brown’s ankle, singing about overtime pay

June 5, 2018 Rick Solem

The latest video released in the Sterling Brown case where the Bucks guard was tased for a parking violation at 2 a.m. in a Walgreens parking lot doesn’t paint the […]

NFL

Stand or stay out of sight: NFL takes on anthem protesters

May 23, 2018 Associated Press

ATLANTA (AP) — NFL owners approved a new policy Wednesday aimed at quelling the firestorm over national anthem protests sparked by Colin Kaepernick and polarized by President Trump, permitting players […]

NEWS

Ali at the center of any talk of activism by black athletes

February 12, 2018 Rick Solem

Muhammad Ali knew he didn’t have much time left. His career was at stake — but more importantly, so was his freedom — as he awaited the day he would […]