Vanderbilt defensive backs coach Dan Jackson apologized for Facebook comments he made defending controversial rapper Kanye West.
Kevin Durant and Sean Marks address the media one day following the news that Kyrie Irving would be suspended for his unwillingness to"unequivocally say he has no antisemitic beliefs".Vanderbilt football defensive backs coach Dan Jackson released a statement Friday night apologizing for recent Facebook comments defending Kanye West over. In a later statement, football coach Clark Lea and athletic director Candice Lee said the situation was being handled internally.
The Twitter account"Stop Antisemitism" criticized Jackson for the comments, which according to a screenshot posted on the account,"Kanye is two steps ahead of everyone. ... Rappers and athletes are taught they need to think the same as the media/politicians. If they have an opinion that is opposite the mainstream, they're called crazy. More people need to wake up and speak their mind.
We are extremely concerned to see Vanderbilt University's Assistant Football Coach - Dan Jackson - defend Kanye West's antisemitism on a Facebook thread, stating people need to wake up.
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