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Turns Out the WNBA Might Be in Good Hands After All [Op-Ed]
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Source: Jason Miller / GettyI have spent a good portion of this WNBA season tracking the ongoing executive missteps of the WNBA and its commissioner Cathy Engelbert.
The Sirens’ marketing campaign’s emphasis on sirens as a key part of its representation invokes specific imagery for Black women.
It introduces a fierce lineage that actively reclaims space and gives voice to Black women in a league that has often ignored and underestimated them.
The league office routinely twists statistics and burns through a good chunk of its massive resources to convince the world of an isolated greatness while actively ignoring a massive pool of talent.
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