Either Way, It’s Racism and It Doesn’t Go Away
The reporters who scampered to the Boston locker room with hot quotes in hand like tattling kindergarteners are to blame for much of the hoopla surrounding these comments. It is quite possible that Rodman and Thomas are both courageous and correct in their opinions, and that the favoritism afforded Bird is commonplace throughout professional basketball.
MARC COBB
Culver City
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