BWHA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA!!!
The Nothing But Africans streetball league is worried that calling a team franchise owner an "owner" somehow signals the perception of slavery. What a bunch of infantile, candy-assed morons! Hey, I got a better idea for you losers ... you wouldn't have this ridiculous perception of yours if your teams didn't look exactly like a team of cotton pickers on a southern plantation back in the 1850s, now would you?! Well, here's your obvious solution ... make all of your teams racially proportional to the current demographics of the United States - roughly 62% White, 17% Hispanic, 12.5% Black, 5.2% Asian, and 3.3% Other. Problem solved. You're welcome.
http://www.dailywire.com/news/47991/nba-teams-looking-drop-owner-title-amid-concerns-emily-zanotti
A number of NBA teams are reportedly seeking to drop the term "owner" to describe the person or group of people who pay for and ultimately manage professional basketball teams, in favor of terms that are less "racially insensitive."
TMZ Sports reports that two teams have already renamed their ownership and the league is looking at possibilities for renaming franchise executives in a way that's more respectful to players. The Philadelphia 76ers recently rebranded their owners as "managing partners," and the Los Angeles Clippers now call their majority stakeholder a "chairman." ...
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. ~ D.H. Lawrence
| 
