In this episode of THE 12KYLE PODCAST, host 12Kyle delves into the subtle yet pervasive racial biases present in sports commentary.
Through personal anecdotes and historical examples, he explores how certain code words and stereotypes are used to describe athletes, often reflecting underlying racial prejudices.
From terms like "scrappy" and "high motor" to the evolution of the "black quarterback" narrative, 12Kyle challenges listeners to recognize and question these biases.
Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that encourages awareness and change in the way we talk about sports.
Chapters
00:00 - The Power of Words in Sports Commentary
08:22 - Racial Biases in Athletic Descriptions
17:06 - The Impact of Code Words in Sports Media
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YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/9NCv54kyV9A
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