There is still an argument that professional sports may have intensified racism in the country (for example, by creating the stereotype that African American a

 There is still an argument that professional sports may have intensified racism in the country (for example, by creating the stereotype that African American are good athletes but cannot compete with whites in other areas requiring mental and intellectual ability). To what evidence can you point to that validates the claim that sport has “widened the concept of democracy” in the African American community? Support your answer with scriptures to defend your position and to make an argument for your defense. 

 at least 400-500 words 

For each thread must support their assertions with at least 1 scholarly
citation in APA format. Each reply must incorporate at least 1 scholarly citation in APA format.
Any sources cited must have been published within the last five years. Acceptable sources
include the textbook, Bible, etc.