Definitions and Concepts
This term refers to the belief that certain races are superior or inferior.
Racism
Who was the first black player to play in the modern era of the MLB.
Jackie Robinson
True or false: Black athletes are often described as "emotional", "frustrated", or "passionate" when they show emotion.
False
The NBA painted there courts with what quote after the murder of George Floyd?
Black Lives Matter
True or False: The stereotype for a head coach is a black man.
False
What is the term for the barrier that prevented black athletes from playing in the MLB before Jackie Robinson broke it?
The colour barrier
What quarterback protested racial injustice by kneeling during the national anthem.
Collin Kaepernick
What political figure said "Wouldn't you love if one of these NFL owners, when someone disrespects our flag, to say get that son of a b off the field right now, he's fired."
Donald Trump
True or false: Collin Kaepernick first began protesting by sitting during the national anthem.
True
What was the name of the NFL report that highlighted the lack of diversity in NFL coaching and executive positions?
Diversity and Inclusion report
What term describes using sports platforms to promote change.
Athlete Activism
How many gold medals did Jesse Owens win in the 1936 Berlin Olympics?
4
Who was the NFL player that was called a thug by fans and media after a post game interview
Richard Sherman
What was the name of Collin Kaepernick's Netflix show about racial injustice?
Collin in black & White
How many times more white men are there than men of color in general manager positions in the NFL?
5x more
The term is the bias that unconsciously influence hiring decisions
Unconscious Bias
What was the name of the baseball leagues that black athletes were forced to play in before Jackie Robinson?
The Negro Leagues.
What did Collin Kaepernick receive online after kneeling during the anthem.
Death threats
NBA players had slogans like _ on their jerseys.
"Equality"
How many non-white NFL head coaches were there in 2021 report?
11
What term started trending after Collin Kaepernick couldn't find an NFL job after his protest?
Black balled
The Milwaukee Bucks boycotted game 5 of their first round playoff game to protest the shooting of __
Jacob Blake
The media often portrays black athletes as naturally talented but lacking __
Intelligence or Leadership
What was the quote on Collin Kaepernick's Nike just do it campaign?
"Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything."
Many jobs are filled through _, which can exclude some qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.
Networks/recommendations