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Rhiannon12866

(259,134 posts) Mon May 25, 2026, 06:11 AM 8 hrs ago

"Out Of Bounds": NAACP pushes athlete boycott of southern colleges - The Weekend Primetime - MS NOW

The battle over redistricting is now spilling into college sports, with the NAACP urging Black athletes to reconsider playing for SEC schools in states accused of weakening Black voting power.

The Atlantic contributing writer Jemele Hill joins to discuss whether athletes are willing to sacrifice recruiting opportunities or championships for a broader political cause. - Aired on 05/24/2026.

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"Out Of Bounds": NAACP pushes athlete boycott of southern colleges - The Weekend Primetime - MS NOW (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 8 hrs ago OP

That would definitely send a message, but that might be quite the sacrifice for some athletes... hlthe2b 7 hrs ago #1

Sure sounds to me like a very tough choice since whatever they choose could affect the rest of their lives Rhiannon12866 7 hrs ago #2

hlthe2b

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1. That would definitely send a message, but that might be quite the sacrifice for some athletes...

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Mon May 25, 2026, 06:28 AM

7 hrs ago

who might not have the same opportunities at alternate big schools in other states.

But, yes. It WOULD send a message.

Rhiannon12866

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2. Sure sounds to me like a very tough choice since whatever they choose could affect the rest of their lives

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Mon May 25, 2026, 06:35 AM

7 hrs ago

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