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Published March 21, 2011, Page 11 http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2011/03/21/Opinion/Richard-Lapchick.aspx?hl=lapchick&sc=1

As the prominent racial justice champion Cornell West said, “Race matters.” Read the article here.

Published November 15, 2010 http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2010/11/20101115/Opinion/College-Football-Enjoys-Bright-Year-For-Coaching-Diversity.aspx?hl=lapchick&sc=1

On one sideline: head coach Mike London. On the other sideline: head coach Ron English. Overseeing one athletic department: Craig Littlepage. Overseeing the other athletic department: Derrick Gragg. Read the article here.

Date of Release: August 23, 2010 (SportsBusiness Journal) by Richard Lapchick I need to start out with three disclaimers. I am the son of a pioneering NBA coach. I am someone who has been in love with the continent of Africa for more than 40 years. Finally, I have spent most of my adult life…
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Date of Release: August 19, 2010 (Special to ESPN.com) by Richard Lapchick I fell in love with Africa when I made the first of my 35 trips to the continent of Africa to Uganda in 1967. Each time I go, I am amazed by the people and what they are doing. More…

Published May 17, 2010 http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2010/05/20100517/Opinion/MLB-Excels-In-Racial-Diversity-Gender-Category-Needs-Work.aspx?hl=lapchick&sc=1

Date of Release: May 6, 2010 (Special to ESPN.com) by Richard Lapchick When the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts took the field in Miami on Feb. 7, their Super Bowl wasn’t the only game being played. There was a championship at stake for Madison Avenue advertising agencies that evening, too. More…

Date of Release: April 2, 2010 (Special to ESPN.com) by Richard Lapchick Darryl Williams was laid to rest on Saturday in Boston. I was lucky enough to have him as both a hero and a dear friend for more than 25 years. More…