#athlete labor

[itsmythang]

so, after everything they’ve done to suppress black voting power—

If they dislike black people so much, why are they so comfortable profiting from the labor, talent, and bodies of black athletes?

college sports generates billions.

For the 2024–25 fiscal year, the Big Ten reportedly distributed around $1.37 billion to member schools, averaging more than $76 million per school.

the sec also brought in a record-breaking roughly $1.1 billion.

media deals, expansion, television money, sponsorships—all flowing through systems where black athletes, especially in football and basketball, drive enormous value.

the question people keep asking is simple:

If black voices are targeted at the ballot box, why is black excellence always welcomed on the field?