Talking NCAA Football Unions w/ Kain Colter

Edge of Sports

Dave Zirin / The Nation

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4.8 • 616 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2019

⏱️ 62 minutes

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This week we speak to Kain Colter, former quarterback at Northwestern and current organizer with the American Federation of Teachers. We talked about his experiences at Northwestern, challenges that college athletes face, and the labor movement today. Also we got ‘Choice Words’ about the picket line developing at the Super Bowl halftime show by artists,’Just Stand Up’ and ‘Just Sit Down’ awards to Donovan Mitchell and a recent recipient. All that and more on this week’s show. Kain Colter https://www.si.com/college-football/2016/02/24/northwestern-union-case-book-indentured Zirin, The Artistic Picket Line Surrounding the Super Bowl Halftime Show https://www.thenation.com/article/travis-scott-colin-kaepernick-super-bowl-halftime-show/ — http://www.edgeofsportspodcast.com/ | http://twitter.com/EdgeOfSportsPod | http://fb.com/edgeofsportspod | email us: [email protected] | Edge of Sports hotline: 401-426-3343 (EDGE) — Music: Eye Examination - Del the Funky Homosapien | Freaks and Geeks - Childish Gambino | Fast Car - Tracy Chapman | Sometimes I Rhyme Slow - Nice & Smooth | Lean Back - Fat Joe | Aquemini - Outkast | It’s Been A Long Time - Rakim | All I Need - Jay-Z | Livin’ It Up - Pharoahe Monch | The Wire Theme Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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