OJ Simpson’s terrible legacy is the shameless way he weaponized race
There are few men who’ve reached the summit of fame, economic prosperity and respect only to lose their footing and fall as far as OJ Simpson. NY Post contributor Adam B. Coleman shares this story.
The Juice once personified the American Dream.
Then he was consumed by evil and became an American Tragedy.
Through his disregard for human life and abundance of pride, his life represents a symbolic lesson of how the mighty can fall when they believe they are the all-mighty.
But it wasn’t just the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman that exposed Simpson’s malevolence.
It was that a man who proclaimed to want to be judged by the content of his character — and had been during a Hall of Fame football career and a successful transition to acting and advertising — made his trial all about the color of his skin.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2024/04/11/opinion/oj-simpsons-terrible-legacy-how-he-shamelessly-weaponized-race/
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