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BLACK BODIES, PART II: RACE NORMING IN THE NFL

Date
February 27, 2022
Time
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost
Free
Organizer’s Site
https://asalh.org/calendar/black-bodies-part-ii-race-norming-in-the-nfl/

The second session will focus on contemporary issues addressing health and well-being among Black athletes. It will feature a round table discussion among former NFL players and sports medicine professionals about issues of race norming, mental health, and other relevant topics affecting the health and well-being of Black athletes.

The panel will feature a round table discussion among former NFL players and sports medicine professionals including, Robert Moore, former Atlanta Falcon; Tim Watson, former Green Bay Packer; Roger Jackson, former Denver Bronco; and Ryan Heathcock, former Howard University Bison football player, will moderate this critical discussion on issues of race norming, injury, mental health, and other relevant topics affecting the health and well-being of Black athletes.

 

Register at asalh.org/calendar/black-bodies-part-ii-race-norming-in-the-nfl

 

Location

Online / Zoom

Organizer

The Association for the Study of African American Life and History
Phone
202.238.5912

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