The announcement came down this week from NBA Commissioner Adam Silver: Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling was banned for life from all NBA activities and fined $2.5 million, which will be donated to organizations dedicated to anti-discrimination and tolerance efforts.
From the associated press comes this story out of Detroit. Seems because Kid Rock uses the Confederate flag in some of his performances, he's been deemed a racist.
Kid Rock is scheduled to receive the Great Expectations Award from the Detroit chapter of the NAACP on May 1st and many aren't happy with the award being given to someone who uses props that are symbolic to racism...