With the Bears set to debut this season’s throwback uniforms Sunday against the Vikings, they released a video with several players and chairman George McCaskey late Tuesday to address the controversy of celebrating an era when the NFL was segregated.
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They have been marketing the jerseys since summer and will wear them for the first time against the Vikings.
Those 1936 uniforms come from a very racist era, in which no black players were permitted to play in the league.
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