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A legacy of exclusion

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In a league of mostly black players, the coaches are overwhelmingly white. Despite the NFL allowing Black players in 1946, it took 16 years for every team to reintegrate and almost six decades to hire the first Black general manager in 2002. In a world where exclusion is the preference and diversity a constant negotiation, Jerry Brewer discusses the largely unacknowledged problem of racism in the NFL that is still prevalent today.

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From The Washington Post

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