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Feb 21, 2018
1:47:35pm

LaVellIfIKnow All-American

Black athletes play football and baseball too.

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LaVellIfIKnow

Previous username: BYUisLife
Bio page: LaVellIfIKnow
Joined: Sep 16, 2013
Last login: Apr 24, 2024
Total posts: 51,498 (24,928 FO)

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Messages

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Time

I hate that it was Blackhawks fans that did this, but am happy with the reaction

mpfunk

2/21/18 1:04pm

Basketball?

2/21/18 1:29pm

A group of hockey fans chanted basketball at an African American hockey player

mpfunk

2/21/18 1:30pm

Because he's black and should be playing basketball?

2/21/18 1:33pm

Do you really not get how that's racist or are you just playing dumb

peyton_22

2/21/18 1:41pm

Black athletes play football and baseball too.

2/21/18 1:47pm

And hockey. The whole thing is silly.

Cougarfan777

2/21/18 4:25pm

Honestly, I don't get it. Is the implied message that black athletes...

CougaReb

2/21/18 2:40pm

Laughable

2/21/18 3:43pm

Would it be better if they chanted "You Suck" or "Not you sport," I've heard

Cougarfan777

2/21/18 2:33pm

For simply chanting basketball?

2/21/18 3:42pm

Let me guess you are not a minority?

mpfunk

2/21/18 4:11pm

Wrong. I've been to hockey games and I hear much more brutal stuff. Look, it was

Cougarfan777

2/21/18 4:17pm

That is extremely generous of you to these people.

mpfunk

2/21/18 4:26pm

Do you think it's fair that white players in basketball have nicknames like

Cougarfan777

2/21/18 4:33pm

If there were centuries of oppression of white people based on their race

mpfunk

2/21/18 4:38pm

Sins of my Fathers eh? How long is that card still valid? Another 100 years?

Cougarfan777

2/21/18 4:50pm

What does being a minority have to do with it?

crazY

2/21/18 4:29pm

Yeap, that got them banned from future games as well. Meanwhile, 20,000 fans

Cougarfan777

2/21/18 4:13pm

"You suck" and "overrated" are not based on racial stereotypes.

mpfunk

2/21/18 4:15pm

That was a very logical conclusion.

Dillinger

2/21/18 4:15pm

basketball? You realize white people play basketball, right?

Cougarfan777

2/21/18 4:22pm

Really? Name one.

Dillinger

2/21/18 4:40pm

Okay, you got me. Give these racists a lifetime ban.

Cougarfan777

2/21/18 4:42pm

I don't have that much power but if you insist.

Dillinger

2/21/18 4:44pm

Carl Carlson feels him.

fortysixn3

2/21/18 5:36pm

I'm glad they got banned for life. Their taunts were clearly based on racial

The Chelsea Dagger

2/22/18 3:01pm

How is the CB discussion relevant to something like this happening at BYU games?

crazY

2/22/18 11:27pm

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