Pro Wrestling’s Race Problem (w/ Dion Beary)

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Pro Wrestling Is Fake, but Its Race Problem Isn’t: Freelance journalist Dion Beary explains why race is a problem in professional wrestling, why there has never been an African-American WWE World champion, how black professional wrestlers are often portrayed as characters based simply on their blackness and and why the sport fired one its most important stars for confronting racism inside the WWE.

Filling in for Sam Seder: Majority Report contributor Matt Binder

This clip from the Majority Report, live M-F at 12 noon EST and via daily podcast at http://Majority.FM

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