Black Athletes, Mascots, and Jerry Falwell

Published: Sept. 12, 2019, 5 a.m.

b"In this episode of Footnotes Jemar goes a bit heavy on the \\u201csportsball\\u201d stories but mixed with a heaping dose of justice, he talks about the brilliant expose about Liberty University president Jerry Falwell, Jr., and he questions why white evangelicals waged a concerted effort to mount a primary challenger to Donald Trump. \\n\\n\\nLinks:\\nIt\\u2019s Time for Black Athletes to Leave White Colleges: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/10/black-athletes-should-leave-white-colleges/596629/ \\nNotre Dame\\u2019s mascots are breaking barriers. They should be celebrated \\u2014 not trolled. - https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/ct-notre-dame-leprechaun-mascot-20190910-omzbgcnbxrf4jnkcm2nobhoage-story.html \\n\\u2018Someone\\u2019s Gotta Tell the Freakin\\u2019 Truth\\u2019: Jerry Falwell\\u2019s Aides Break Their Silence\\u201d - https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/09/09/jerry-falwell-liberty-university-loans-227914 \\nPrimary challenges show potential cracks in Trump's GOP - https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/460585-primary-challenges-show-potential-cracks-in-trumps-gop\\n\\n \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"