Wednesday, 12 May 2021

Knight Commission Urges NCAA And Schools To Tackle Racial Inequity

Senior night at Rutgers, where graduating seniors received framed jerseys and applause at the last home game of their careers. Though graduation rates have improved over time, Black basketball players in the NCAA

Although Black athletes make up about half of D1 football and basketball players, they graduate and get coaching jobs at lower rates than their white peers. The commission says it's time that changes.

(Image credit: Kathy Willens/AP)



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