How Black Do You Have To Be To Be Black Enough?

How Black Do You Have To Be To Be Black Enough?
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson smiles after an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, in Seattle. The Seahawks defeated the Packers 36-16. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson smiles after an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, in Seattle. The Seahawks defeated the Packers 36-16. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson was accused of not being Black enough and essentially called an ‘Uncle Tom,’ within the confines of his own locker room. It’s unfortunate that every person in that locker room that looks like Wilson doesn’t see him a as a brother because Wilson embodies everything that is Black and everything that is American.

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