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This is a podcast by Louis Moore and Derrick White. As trained historians and leading scholars on sports and race, we discuss the history of the black athlete in a contemporary conversation. Moore is ... more
FAQs about The Black Athlete:How many episodes does The Black Athlete have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.
June 27, 2019The Black Athlete and the Women's World CupIn this episode, scholar Dr. Jermaine Scott, an expert on the black athlete and soccer, joins us to break down race and the Women's World Cup....more46minPlay
June 01, 2019We The North: The Black Athlete in CanadaIn this episode, we are joined by special guest Dr. Ornella Nzindukiyimana, (@OraRunsWild) the leading expert on the Black athlete in Canada. Dr. Nzindukiyimana, (@OraRunsWild, discusses the history of the Black athlete in Canada, We the North, and blackness in Canada....more40minPlay
May 25, 2019WWII and the Black AthleteIn this episode, we discuss the relationship between WWII, the fight for democracy, and the Black Athlete....more36minPlay
May 07, 2019Marketing Mookie Betts: MLB and the Marketing of the African American AthleteIn this episode, we discuss the history of endorsements for Black baseball players and why MLB has struggled to market the Black athlete....more35minPlay
April 25, 2019The NFL Draft and the Black QuarterbackIn this episode, we discuss the NFL Draft the the Black quarterback. Along the way, we talk about HBCUs, early black draft picks, and why the combine looks like a modern day slave market....more43minPlay
April 16, 2019Kyle Korver and White AlliesIn this episode, we discuss Kyle Korver, white allies, and white privileged. We give you the context and history that you need while discussing Korver's position, Branch Rickey, Alice Marble, Jack Kemp and others. We also open with our thoughts about Tiger Woods winning the Masters....more37minPlay
April 04, 2019MLK and the Black AthleteIn this episode, we discuss Martin Luther King Jr., and the Black athlete. What did he think their roles were in the Civil Rights Movement? How did Black athletes react to his assassination? And if MLK were alive today, how would he react to the sports world?...more29minPlay
March 27, 2019The NCAA and the Making of the Black CoachLeonard Hamilton went from a Negro athlete to a Black coach. What does this mean? In this episode, we explore the making of the Black coach. Through the lens of Florida State's Leonard Hamilton, we discuss how the Black coach became a familiar figure, the stereotypes and barriers they faced, and the battles they won....more32minPlay
March 19, 2019March MadnessIn this episode, we explore that latest college admission scandal and the implications of sports and race. We also dive into a conversation about HBCUs, March Madness, and the play-in game....more34minPlay
February 27, 2019The Black Athlete and the Men's World CupIn this episode, we discuss the World Cup and the global Black Athlete. We pose the questions, what's the history of the black soccer player in the US, its colonial roots in Africa, and what's the state of the game today?...more31minPlay
FAQs about The Black Athlete:How many episodes does The Black Athlete have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.