Analysis Of The Conveyer Belt
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There was also another phrase that the author used often and that was, “The Conveyer Belt”. This was the phrase that described how young athletes would be drafted in a new team and everything about them would change. As soon as someone would say jump, they would ask “how high?” African American athletes would alter many things about them and their lives, but it wouldn’t be them that are doing all of the altering, but the person who drafted them in a team; such as their manager or their PR people. It did not matter who was doing the altering, the African American athlete would be preoccupied by the fancy new life style. That is they way they would distract the athletes and change everything about them. Once you got on the belt, there was very