All money ain’t good money

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – To those of us with a conscience, not all money is good money. for example, the money made from selling dope would be considered bad money for many of us. Obviously, there are those who see drug money as good money.One’s conscience determines how one looks at the money.Related Stories Many of us have thought about how much money primarily White institutions have made on the backs of Black athletes. Furthermore, we’ve seen time and time again how coaches would recruit our children and then abandon them for a better coaching job.Fed up with the totality of colleges, on July 1, 2021, the NCAA introduced the Name, Image and Likeness policy. Oh, this wasn’t done in the name of fairness, lawsuits helped bring about this change.In addition to NIL, players had the transfer portal which started on Oct. 15, 2018. These two policy changes gave a sense of value to the Black athletes, which unapologetically is my focus here.In 2024, Shedeur Sanders’ NIL deal was valued at $5.1 million. Heisman winner and teammate, Travis Hunter’s NIL deal was valued at $3.1 million.Just when it looked like things were coming into balance between the NCAA, PWIs and Black athletes,...