decisions to what sport we “should” play, based on whatever skin color we have, and/or where we are from. Malcom Gladwell makes these connections clearly evident in his article, “The Sports Taboo”, some of which has been translated into multiple social stereotypes, in sports conversations and expectations. Inner cities across America pretty much run the sport of basketball, and you guessed it, the league (the NBA) is basically 65% African American. While some people may argue that the reason for this is that…
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