The WNBA has shown progress in supporting athletes standing up for activism, social injustice, and equality. Within one generation, the league went from kneeling being unacceptable to an entire league standing in solidarity with the Milwaukee Bucks after the Jacob Blake shooting.
The black community has a historical longing for understanding, knowing that not all white people are the same. This feeling can be traced back to events like the Harlem Renaissance and is still relevant today.
The number of hate groups in the US increased by 755% during Obama's presidency, with Rush Limbaugh being cited as a prominent instigator of public anti-black racism.
Despite the Democratic Party's history of unfulfilled promises and lack of progress for the black community, black women remain loyal voters. The Party has been vocal in their recognition of the importance of black women, but some argue that their appreciation is not reflected in their policies.
Roy Wood Jr. shares an experience where he made eye contact with someone after angering black America and assumed the guy was wondering if he was mad at him as well.