Woke professor claims hugely popular John Madden NFL computer games
'dehumanized black athletes' and served as 'digital plantation' in tweets sent on day iconic coach died aged 85
Andrew McGregor, a history professor at Dallas College, claimed the video game 'glamorized violence,' hours after the Super Bowl-winning Hall of Fame coach died
'It glamorized athletes, using their name for profits while encouraging fans to disregard the humanity. Madden built a digital plantation,' he tweeted
McGregor locked his Twitter account after sparking outrage on social media
Twitter users pointed out that the late couch featured many African Americans during his tenure as head coach of the Oakland Raiders (1969-1978)
Twitter users also called out McGregor for seemingly praising the Madden NFL video game in 2017, before turning against in last Tuesday
'dehumanized black athletes' and served as 'digital plantation' in tweets sent on day iconic coach died aged 85
Andrew McGregor, a history professor at Dallas College, claimed the video game 'glamorized violence,' hours after the Super Bowl-winning Hall of Fame coach died
'It glamorized athletes, using their name for profits while encouraging fans to disregard the humanity. Madden built a digital plantation,' he tweeted
McGregor locked his Twitter account after sparking outrage on social media
Twitter users pointed out that the late couch featured many African Americans during his tenure as head coach of the Oakland Raiders (1969-1978)
Twitter users also called out McGregor for seemingly praising the Madden NFL video game in 2017, before turning against in last Tuesday