that you have these moments that are the enough is enough moment, the, okay, we can't ride with this anymore moment.

You saw it with Emmett Till, where you see that open casket in 1955, and there's a segment of the population that says,

okay, we can't, we can't do this anymore. And you notice that, of course, you have the Montgomery bus boycott less than a year later.

You have the 16th Street Baptist Church.

Even the segregationists,

even they were sort of like,

you can't blow up a church with children.

You can't do that.

Okay, there's your enough is enough moment.

Yeah. okay, there's your enough is enough moment. Welcome to the Edge of Sports podcast.

I'm Dave Ziron.

This week has been absolutely historic at the intersection of sports and politics.

League after league, walking away from their sport in protest of racism,

player after player doing the same.

It's been remarkable.

We're still trying to get our heads around everything that's taken place.

And I can't imagine a better person to talk to to actually speak it through and to figure it out.

He's the author of Full Dissidence and many other amazing books.

He's the author of The Heritage, which is an absolutely all-encompassing book about the history of the black athlete.

His name is Howard Bryant.

First, Howard, I just got to see a big picture.

You know, it's Wednesday.

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