ESPN’s Sage Steele is feeling some kind of way these days. That’s because as ESPN has finally decided to address social issues in this country Steele, a Black woman, was not included in the network special on race. The name of the special was The Undefeated Presents Time for Change: We Won’t Be Defeated, which aired on June 24th. Sage Steele feels that
Who Decides Who Is Black Enough…Sage Steele Would Like To Know
Steele feels that it is sad that someone was trying to define another person’s Blackness. She is the daughter of a Black father and white mother and as a biracial child ESPN is no stranger to controversy, especially when dealing with their talent and them using their platform to address issues affecting minorities in this country. The worldwide leader in sports would love to stick to sports, but now is not the time to do that. Sports offer a great platform and it should be used. Sage Steele is also not a stranger to controversy including complaining about airport delays during Trump’s travel ban, criticizing NFL players for kneeling during the anthem and complaining about being criticized more by Black people than others. Maybe Steele didn’t make the cut for the special because of her previous actions and words and not because
