Sports The Super Bowl Is A Product Of The Civil Rights Movement Share Tweet Vince Lombardi would have rather been in Wisconsin than coaching his team in what is now called Super Bowl I An African American Boycott of the 1965 AFL All Star Game changed football. Evan Weiner’s books are available at iTunes – https://books.apple.com/us/author/evan-weiner/id595575191 Evan can be reached at [email protected] Jack Kemp, running for President speaking with Evan Weiner on May 11, 1979, was supportive of the African American Boycott as the President of the American Football League Players Association Source link Related Topics: Up Next South Florida adds Kent State to the 2026 season Don't Miss Main Street could implode leaving the Magic and Heat homeless Continue Reading