LeBron James spoke with the media Wednesday night following the Los Angeles Lakers' 128-109 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, but turned the tables for a few minutes and took control of the presser to ask the media a question about two seemingly unrelated people: Brooklyn Nets player Kyrie Irving and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.
Jones has been in the news lately due to the emergence of a photo from Sept. 9,1957, recently published by the Washington Post, which shows a
North Little Rock High School in Arkansas. That event was six Black students trying to attend the school for the very first time."didn't know at the time the monumental event that was going on." James does have a connection with the Cowboys. Even though he's a Cleveland native, he's been a Dallas fan for a long time. However, in Oct. 2022, James revealed that he was no longer supporting the Cowboys as his NFL team and had switched to the Browns. The reason? Jones' response to the social justice protests that swept the NFL six years ago.when he was asked if he was still a Cowboys fan."There's just a lot of things that were going on when guys were kneeling.
Colin Kaepernick started kneeling during the anthem at NFL games in 2016, and Jones commented on his stance on kneeling in Oct. 2017, saying
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