Sports panel at Columbia

Name: DAsh

Social Justice Group: Sports, Activism & Race

Date of Fieldwork: November 15, 2018

Name of Organization: Columbia university

Person (people) with whom I met and their job titles: Ray hogan at sports and activsm panel

Type of Fieldwork: Interview

What I did:

we went uptown to Columbia. We walked around and saw the wonderful campus. I saw some great sports writers talk about sports and taking action. Ray hogan is a true insperation

What I learned:

that at the time there wasa big debate onthe maryalnd coach, his player has a heat stroke. the talk was if he was overplayed.

What I learned about Social Justice “work” and/or Civil and Human rights “work” from this fieldwork:

that many athletes are scared to not speak out even though they should.

Dash

Dash is a eighth grade student at LREI. He was born in Los Angeles, CA. Dash has always had a passion for sports and equality. He is interested d in sports activism and race because he's a avid sports fan and believes change is possible and needed. 

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