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NBA, the game that I love , NBA the reality that I hate.

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NBA, the game that I love ,  NBA the reality that I hate. It has been a while that this reality has been striking me, but I have to push it back. I Have tried so many times to speak my mind but we all know what it means to try to open the eyes of a volunteer blind. As Harriet Tubman said " I have freed thousand slaves,  I could have freed thousand more if only they knew  they were slaves". As strange as It could seems to a decent brain, trying to bring the truth to someone who has chosen to ignore the truth can get you killed. I'm writing this article because the truth must spoken. In October 31, 1950, 21-year-old Earl Lloyd became the first African-American to play in an NBA game when he took the court in the season opener for the Washington capitols. Although Clifton was the first one to sing a NBA contract. A lot of newspapers were celebrating this news. In many of them you could see the line " NBA's color Line Is Broken". After those young th