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With Super Bowl Over, Will NFL Address Lack of Black Head Coaches?

by Stacy M. Brown February 16, 2022February 16, 2022

The NFL’s halfhearted attempt nearly 20 years ago at diversity, the Rooney Rule, has failed miserably.

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Black Experience, Sports, Stacy M. Brown

NFL Expands Rooney Rule to Encourage Hiring Minorities for Top Posts

by WI Guest Author May 20, 2020December 21, 2021

Success and Shortfalls in Effort to Diversify N.F.L. Coaching

by Washington Informer January 21, 2015October 30, 2020

No More Excuses: If Minority Coaches Aren’t Hired Now, NFL Teams Have Failed

by Washington Informer January 9, 2015October 30, 2020