Diversity in US Soccer: From Apartheid to Messi-Era MLS

Major League Soccer is recognized as the most diverse league in the US, a legacy that traces back to its predecessor, the NASL, and influences from apartheid, European racism, and Pelé.

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How apartheid, European racism and Pelé helped cultivate a culture of diversity in US soccer that endures into Messi-era MLS

Major League Soccer is the most diverse league in the US. Its predecessor, the NASL, led the way.

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Diversity in US Soccer: From Apartheid to Messi-Era MLS

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How apartheid, European racism and Pelé helped cultivate a culture of diversity in US soccer that endures into Messi-era MLS

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