Nyla Aquino's rise in Georgia's gymnastics program highlights the challenges faced by Black athletes in the SEC as DEI programs and voting rights come under attack in the South.

"The View" co-host Sunny Hostin has publicly defended the NAACP's initiative urging Black athletes to boycott public universities. This call for a boycott is in response to a recent Supreme Court ruling concerning redistricting.

A powerlifter, disqualified following an alleged racially motivated act, has stated she 'does not feel safe' competing and claims black athletes are frequently booed in competitions.

The NAACP has called on Black college athletes to boycott sports in protest of voting rights restrictions and gerrymandering. This initiative has garnered support from figures like Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, who likened it to a "Jackie Robinson moment."

The Congressional Black Caucus, in alignment with the NAACP, is reportedly urging black college athletes to avoid Southeastern Conference schools in Southern states, a move described as a form of economic pressure in a redistricting conflict.

The NAACP is calling on Black athletes to take a stand for voting rights by declining recruitment offers from colleges and universities in states with racially gerrymandered districts.