Slavery Days are Over. Why Isn’t Football?

American football is a plantation industry.

The majority-Black workforce sacrifices body and soul.

The white owners and the league make billions.

My Father, James Frederick Floyd, played for the Indiana Hoosiers (circa 1945)
George Taliaferro, Indiana University Football 1945 (IU Archives)

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Civil Rights Journalist. Decoder of Law. Social: @jamifloyd. Website: jamifloyd.com.

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jami floyd

Civil Rights Journalist. Decoder of Law. Social: @jamifloyd. Website: jamifloyd.com.