Son of longtime Michigan coach’s Twitter account had questionable ‘likes’ about slavery, Jim Crow: reports - News Summed Up

Son of longtime Michigan coach’s Twitter account had questionable ‘likes’ about slavery, Jim Crow: reports


Glenn “Shemy” Schembechler, the son of longtime Michigan football coach Bo Schembechler, resigned from the Wolverines’ staff on Saturday following the revelation of concerning social media activity, the team said in a statement. Schembechler had taken a job as an assistant director of football recruiting. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMAccording to multiple reports, Schembechler’s Twitter account featured several questionable “likes,” including the suggestions that slavery and Jim Crow laws had a positive effect on Black people. “Effective this afternoon, Shemy Schembechler has resigned his position with Michigan Football,” Michigan’s athletic director Warde Manuel said in a statement. He is the son of Bo Schembechler, who coached the Wolverines from 1969-1989 and led the team to 13 Big Ten Championships.


Source: Fox News May 21, 2023 20:32 UTC



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