The Emerging Nexus Between Sport, Race, and Social Justice Activism
Roger Fairfax
Part of the Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Commons
Works in Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law
2023
2022
When Works Collide: Derivative Motion Pictures, Underlying Rights, and the Public Interest
Peter Jaszi
The Law of Musical Borrowing: Sampling, Remixes, Mashups, Linking, and User-Generated Content
Michael W. Carroll
2021
How the latest Supreme Court ruling could impact the student athlete compensation battle
N. Jeremi Duru
The Rooney Rule's Reach: How the NFL's Equal Opportunity Initiative for Coaches Inspired Local Government Reform
N. Jeremi Duru
The Fritz Pollard Alliance, the Rooney Rule, and the Quest to “Level the Playing Field” in the National Football League
N. Jeremi Duru
Advancing the Ball: Race, Reformation, and the Quest for Equal Coaching Opportunity in the NFL
N. Jeremi Duru
Gambling, college sports and the mafia: what does legalized gambling mean for college athletics?: Betting has a love-hate relationship with sports leagues, and no one’s sure how that will affect college athletics
N. Jeremi Duru
The Sports People's Think Tank and FARE and Loughborough University event on diversity in coaching in English football
N. Jeremi Duru
Supreme Court Considers NCAA Antitrust Case: In its decision, the high court will balance overregulation concerns with arguments of price-fixing
N. Jeremi Duru
Panel 3: Diversity in the Sports Industry presented in association with the UT Austin Division of Diversity and Community Engagement
N. Jeremi Duru
Supreme Court Considers NCAA Antitrust Case: In its decision, the high court will balance overregulation concerns with arguments of price-fixing
N. Jeremi Duru
Ricky Hill: Former England and Luton midfielder refuses to give up on managerial dream
N. Jeremi Duru
Looking ahead to the Super Bowl LV: The Rooney rule and the racial disparity in NFL team leadership
N. Jeremi Duru
Take a Knee: How Athletes Focused Attention on Race in Sport and the Reaction of Corporate America
N. Jeremi Duru
Television interview regarding equal coaching opportunity in the National Football League after LA Chargers Head Coach Anthony Lynn’s firing
Popular Media
Television interview regarding equal coaching opportunity in the National Football League after LA Chargers Head Coach Anthony Lynn’s firing
N. Jeremi Duru
Joe Biden: How new US President will put his stamp on sport after Donald Trump's term
N. Jeremi Duru
2020
The NFL enhanced its Rooney Rule. But will league enforce it, particularly in case of the Washington Football Team?
N. Jeremi Duru
Panelist, Leveling the Playing Field: Why Black Head Coaches Are Underrepresented in Football
Presentations
Plenary – From Play to Platform: Civil Rights and Social Justice Issues and Responsibilities in Sports
Presentations
Panelist, The NFL's Rooney Rule, and its practical application to higher education and intercollegiate athletics
N. Jeremi Duru
Panelist, Leveling the Playing Field: Why Black Head Coaches Are Underrepresented in Football
N. Jeremi Duru
The NFL's Rooney Rule, and its practical application to higher education and intercollegiate athletics
Presentations
Panelist, Influential Athletes Using their Platform for Social Justice and & Racial Equality
N. Jeremi Duru
As Ravens-Chiefs Approaches, Black QBs are Getting Paid, Using Voices Like Never Before
N. Jeremi Duru
'I wouldn't be able to forgive myself': Youth football coaches, leagues weigh costs of playing in pandemic
N. Jeremi Duru
If College Football Players Have Complications from Coronavirus, Expect Lawsuits to Follow
N. Jeremi Duru
The Sports People's Think Tank and FARE and Loughborough University event on diversity in coaching in English football
N. Jeremi Duru
The Law of Musical Borrowing: Sampling, Remixes, Mashups, Linking, and User-Generated Content
Contributions to Books
Panelist, Sports and Social Impact: Athlete Activism, Diversity, Inclusion, and Agents of Change
Presentations
Panelist, Sports and Social Impact: Athlete Activism, Diversity, Inclusion, and Agents of Change
N. Jeremi Duru
Friday Night Lite: How De-Racialization in the Motion Picture Friday Night Lights Disserves the Movement to Eradicate Racial Discrimination from American Sport
N. Jeremi Duru
Lovie Smith’s Illinois Staff has 8 Black Coaches - More than Any FBS Program: can it be an example that helps close the racial disparity in college football?
N. Jeremi Duru
The Historical Realization of the Americans with Disabilities Act on Athletes with Disabilities
Michael W. Carroll
Whose Music is it Anyway? How We Came to View Musical Expression as a Form of Property
Michael W. Carroll
The Rooney Rule's Reach: How the NFL's Equal Opportunity Initiative for Coaches Inspired Local Government Reform
N. Jeremi Duru
The Fritz Pollard Alliance, the Rooney Rule, and the Quest to “Level the Playing Field” in the National Football League
N. Jeremi Duru
For Fear of the Fans: An Argument for Holding Sports Teams Accountable for Fans' Post-Match Conduct
N. Jeremi Duru
Fielding a Team for the Fans: The Societal Consequences and Title Vii Implications of Race-Considered Roster Construction in Professional Sport
N. Jeremi Duru
Amid the Protests, College Football Players, and Top Recruits, Find Their Voices Truly Matter
N. Jeremi Duru
Fenway Park could become the next epicenter of racial injustice protests in American sports
N. Jeremi Duru
Will Rooney Rule revamp work? Onus is on NFL to Snuff Out Sham Interviews and Team Owners to Get Serious
N. Jeremi Duru
Television interview, Frederick D. Pollard: A Forgotten Man – regarding equal coaching opportunity in the National Football League
Popular Media
Television interview, Frederick D. Pollard: A Forgotten Man – regarding equal coaching opportunity in the National Football League
N. Jeremi Duru
When the Law Won’t Work: The US National Football League’s extra-judicial approach to addressing employment discrimination in coaching
N. Jeremi Duru
Television Interview with Fox 5 New York Regarding Dearth of African-American Head Coaches in the NFL
N. Jeremi Duru
Radio Interview with National Public Radio’s All Things Considered Regarding Dearth of African-American Head Coaches in the NFL
Popular Media
Radio Interview with National Public Radio’s All Things Considered Regarding Dearth of African-American Head Coaches in the NFL
N. Jeremi Duru
A Pioneer for Black Linemen on the Chicago Cardinals, is Finally Selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame
N. Jeremi Duru
2019
Sports Technology, Analytics, Fantasy, Mobile, eSports & Virtual Reality: What’s next in an Explosive Landscape
Presentations
Sports Technology, Analytics, Fantasy, Mobile, eSports & Virtual Reality: What’s next in an Explosive Landscape
N. Jeremi Duru
2018
Hoop Dreams Deferred: The WNBA, the NBA, and the Long-Standing Gender Inequity at the Game’s Highest Level_2018 OWLS
Presentations
Presenter, Hoop Dreams Deferred: The WNBA, the NBA, and the Long-Standing Gender Inequity at the Game’s Highest Level
N. Jeremi Duru
The Rooney Rule's Reach: How the NFL's Equal Opportunity Initiative for Coaches Inspired Local Government Reform
Contributions to Books
2017
Could the Rooney Rule change the face of European sport?: A Structured Rooney Rule for Europe
N. Jeremi Duru
Premier League 'should follow NFL's Rooney Rule' as number of black, Asian, and minority ethnic coaches remains 'disappointingly low'
N. Jeremi Duru