A viral moment at the NCAA women’s basketball national championship sparked controversy and accusations of a racial double standard. See potential bias and similarities in coverage from voxdotcom, Newsweek and FoxNews: AngelReese JillBiden
A viral moment at the NCAA women’s basketball national championship sparked controversy and accusations of a racial double standard — and even got First Lady Jill Biden involved. LSU Tigers forward Angel Reese, who is black, made two hand gestures towards Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark, who is white: tapping her ring finger, in an apparent allusion to a championship ring, and waving her hand in front of her face, a gesture popularized by wrestler John Cena.
in an earlier game — without receiving the same backlash. The difference led many to see a racial double standard, and Clark herself later said Reese did not deserve the criticism.
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