Caproni said in a March 2023 decision that descriptions by the coaches of their experiences of racial discrimination in a league with a “long history of systematic discrimination toward Black players, coaches, and managers - are incredibly troubling.”
Appeals court agrees NFL can be put on trial over civil claims Black coaches face discrimination
→
She said it was “difficult to understand” how there was only one Black head coach at the time Flores filed his lawsuit in a league of 32 teams with Black players making up about 70% of the rosters.
Judge won't change ruling letting Brian Flores' claims of NFL racial discrimination go to trial
→
