'It's segregation': Bill Maher slams NFL for playing 'black national anthem' at games and warns having different anthems for different races is dangerous
Bill Maher took aim at the NFL on Friday following Thursday's game between the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers,
The talk show host slammed the league for allowing Alicia Keys performed what he described as 'segregation' but 'under a different name'
Maher took issue with the league for playing 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' before the national anthem at the first game of the regular 2021 season
'I think when you go down a road where you're having two different national anthems, many (colleges) have different graduation ceremonies for black, white'
'Separate dorms. ... This is what I mean: segregation,' Maher said the day after Thursday's game
'Maybe we should get rid of our national anthem, but I think we should have one national anthem,' added Maher
By Matt Mcnulty For Dailymail.Com
Published: 23:35 EDT, 12 September 2021 | Updated: 08:17 EDT, 13 September 2021
Bill Maher took aim at the NFL for playing Lift Every Voice and Sing - otherwise known as the black national anthem - at Thursday's game between the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Real Time with Bill Maher host warned that having two different national anthems, based on race, was a slippery slope to 'segregation' but 'under a different name,' he said.
'I think when you go down a road where you're having two different national anthems, colleges... have different graduation ceremonies for black and white, separate dorms... this is what I mean: segregation,' Maher said on his Friday show.
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