Under Pressure

The events in Charlottesville, Virginia has been an eye opener. It seems as if people have been more open about their hate towards people of another race. Is this due to the presidency of Donald Trump? We tell personal stories and dig deep into the issue while trying to determine if there is a solution to racism and why it is going to be hard to create equality in America.  Professional athletes have a platform. With Colin Kaepernick taking a stand, are other African American athletes responsible for joining him? Are they sell outs if they don't? Some people are afraid of speaking up and taking a stand because they don't want to be stripped of their fame and glory. There have been a lot of athletes who have taken a stand for different things and have been penalized for it, whether it was Allen Iverson with the clothes his wore or Chad Johnson with his touchdown celebrations but at the end of the day, someone has to do it.  We started off the episode talking about the trending topics in sports and cu