Russell Wilson Reflects on Racist Encounter in California After Winning the 2014 Super Bowl: ‘That Really Pained My Heart’

On Sunday night, Russell Wilson Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird opened the 2020 ESPY Awards with an important message about racism in the sports industry.

Ciara and Russell Wilson's love story is one for the books. Beginning as a friendship, their romance sparked over shared ideology, family values and an instant connection.

The 2020 ESPY Awards will be shifting the focus from outstanding athletic achievement to powerful conversations that address systemic racism head on.

Ciara, 34, just posted the sweetest video of her husband Russell Wilson, 31, and their 3-year-old daughter Sienna! The Seattle Seahawks star can be seen styling the little girls’ hair in the 90 second video, and it was so cute to watch. “My Beautiful Black Man and My Beautiful Black Princess,” Ciara wrote in the caption, including a black heart.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom spoke on racial inequality in California amid protests taking place across the country following the deaths of George Floyd and other unarmed black people at the hands of police.

Russell Wilson joined ESPN this week to share his own experiences with racism.

Russell Wilson, quarterback of the Seattle Seahawks, is recalling a racist experience he endured back in 2014 just after he won the Super Bowl.

 Ben Affleck  and  Ana de Armas  are joining protesters in the fight against racial injustice following the death of George Floyd, 46. The couple, who has been quarantining together in Los Angeles, stepped out Tuesday morning to listen to protesters at the Save Venice March.

Evan Peters is apologizing for what he says was an accidental retweet on June 2, also known as “Blackout Tuesday.” — An initiative that calls for a social media blackout amid protests calling for justice in the death of George Floyd, 46. The American Horror Story actor, 33, retweeted a video of a news broadcast that showed police chasing and tackling a looter during protests in California.

Halsey has been in the middle of the protests in Los Angeles over the past few days, and the singer shared photos and videos on Instagram to let her fans know what she has witnessed. The You Should Be Sad singer has provided first aid to those who have been injured while protesting George Floyd’s death, and she told people who are sitting in “the comfort” of their own home to open their eyes.

Halsey has hit out at the U.S. government for its treatment of protesters after assisting those who sustained injuries during this weekend’s Black Lives Matter protests.

Jamie Foxx took the microphone at a rally to protest the killing of George Floyd on Monday (June 1, 2020).

By Dave McNary