![The coverage [of crimes] is different. It's less angry when white [athletes] are involved, less accusatory, less judgemental. I see that in the pieces that are written and reported. At times it bothers me to the point that I just stop reading...just stop.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-coverage-of-crimes-is-different-its-less-angry-when-white-athletes-are.jpg)
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