Pittsburgh Steelers End Racism
Players wore shirts that read end racism and black lives matter during warmups at metlife stadium.
Pittsburgh steelers end racism. This season the steelers are wearing the name of antwon rose ii on the back of their. Me personally i want to highlight my hometown of tacoma wa because of the murder of manuel ellis by. As steelers writer teresa varley shared members of the team stood. It was a sight to behold when the pittsburgh steelers players stood for the national anthem on monday ahead of their season opener against the new york giants.
Steelers begin week 1 support to end racism noah strackbein pittsburgh the steelers wouldn t provide details to how they will use their platform on monday night to showcase support towards unity. According to joe rutter of the pittsburgh tribune review quarterback ben roethlisberger had the team oriented phrase it takes us all on. Several steelers wore shirts that read end racism and. Kdka several pittsburgh steelers had on special warm up shirts before monday s game against the giants.
The pittsburgh steelers showed their support for the fight against racism prior to monday s game against the new york giants. Players wrote tonight we as a team the pittsburgh steelers will unite and show we are all against racism in their captions. Tonight we as a team the pittsburgh steelers will unite and show we are all against racism. On the back of their helmets to honor and remember the black teenager from pittsburgh who was fatally shot in the back by a white pittsburgh police officer in 2018.
The steelers held a banner that read steelers against racism and it also listed the names of each of the players hometowns. The steelers wore black lives matter t shirts during early warm ups while the giants had end racism the steelers announced earlier monday that all players would have the name antwon rose jr.