What’s Up With All the Racism at Sporting Events?

The reasons are obvious, as are the lessons taught by these incidents

Tim Wise

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It’s hard to miss the stories. They seem to be everywhere.

Across the country, in supposedly liberal states and conservative ones, in small towns and larger areas, white sports fans are behaving badly.

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Tim Wise

Anti-racism educator and author of 9 books, including White Like Me and, most recently, Dispatches from the Race War (City Lights, December 2020)