Black Agenda Report
Black Agenda Report
News, commentary and analysis from the black left.

  • Home
  • Africa
  • African America
  • Education
  • Environment
  • International
  • Media and Culture
  • Political Economy
  • Radio
  • US Politics
  • War and Empire

Creating Ownership, Equity and Income for College Athletes
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
25 Aug 2020
🖨️ Print Article

Margaret Kimberley · Creating Ownership, Equity and Income for College Athletes

“College sports is a highly exploitive system where predominantly Black players in football and basketball generate all the income, but the only group that isn’t positively impacted is the families of these players,” said former NBA star player David West, currently chief operating officer of the Professional Collegiate League. “Our model creates ownership for the players, equitable trade for the players, and they will be compensated for the work that they do,” said West.

Black Athletes

More Stories


  • Unpacking The Super Exploitation of Black Women
    Erica Caines
    Unpacking The Super Exploitation of Black Women
    30 Oct 2019
    The liberal misinterpretation of identity politics, that favors progressive neoliberals, has dismissed the innate radicalism of a workers centered Black feminism.
  • Western Progressives and the Imperialist Inquisition
    Stephen Sefton
    Western Progressives and the Imperialist Inquisition
    30 Oct 2019
    Most Western “progressives,” while unable to defend their own majority populations, are more than willing to attack Venezuela and Nicaragua.
  • In Sudan, Demands for Justice and Accountability Remain Unmet
    Pavan Kulkarni
    In Sudan, Demands for Justice and Accountability Remain Unmet
    30 Oct 2019
    Tens of thousands of Sudanese took to the streets, demanding a ban on the party of ousted president Omar al-Bashir and justice for the victims of the June 3 massacre.
  • Black Agenda Radio for Week of October 28, 2019
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Black Agenda Radio for Week of October 28, 2019
    29 Oct 2019
    Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression To Go National – Again – at Chicago Conference
  • Ebola and HIV as  “Development” and “Security” Problems
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Ebola and HIV as “Development” and “Security” Problems
    29 Oct 2019
    Epidemics don’t just kill lots of people, they “take up a lot of space in the national budget” and affect relationships of “security and power,” said Adia Benton, a professor
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us