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mjvpi

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1. Why would any black athletes ever play for a Florida state school? They can't even teach slavery as history.
Tue May 19, 2026, 02:04 PM
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Why would any black athletes ever play for a Florida state school? They can't even teach slavery as history. mjvpi Yesterday #1
Money Jose Garcia Yesterday #3
Ding Ding! Stuckinthebush 8 hrs ago #20
In essence, a boycott of the SEC. J_William_Ryan Yesterday #2
There are a bunch of HBCU schools in there states also Jose Garcia Yesterday #5
If you're good enough to play in the SEC, you aren't turning down that money to go to a MEAC team. ForgoTheConsequence 21 hrs ago #11
I would suspect that coaches are... LakeVermilion Yesterday #4
Kick dalton99a Yesterday #6
Good for them! Well done! Scrivener7 Yesterday #7
one suspects money will rule here msongs Yesterday #8
Of course it will. TomSlick 21 hrs ago #12
Finally! otchmoson 23 hrs ago #9
NBA players should boycott Jim Crow states. Miguelito Loveless 22 hrs ago #10
Easy for this little old white lady to advocate but many young athletes depend on these skills to help them get a efhmc 21 hrs ago #13
Why is it only black students they call on Hassler 21 hrs ago #14
Probably because they are the biggest group BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago #15
So white people get a pass, and the burden falls on the usual target. Hassler 15 hrs ago #18
The majority population rarely makes that type of sacrifice BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago #19
Hardly likely to happen at all. Too much money for playing now Callie1979 18 hrs ago #16
Brilliant idea. xuplate 15 hrs ago #17
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