Track and field is struggling to gain popularity about as bad as the wnba, they need athletes that appeal to the largest amount of people, he's white and so is 65 percent of the population of America, we don't have many white sprinters to inspire the young white kids and make them believe that they can achieve a successful career in track, if it takes a white runner to make track and field more main stream then so what, it would benefit more African Americans than white people, I doubt African American athletes would complain about making more money, it's actually amazing white Americans stand up for the African American community as much as they do if you consider the state of ur community, ur 12 percent of the population but are responsible for 55 percent of the murders and half of the armed robberies in this country, 30 percent of u graduate high school,half the males are convicted felons and 75 percent of the babies are raised by single moms, u are ur worst enemy, 30 percent of the african a
american student athletes can barely read and write when they get to college, I mean let's be real