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Addressing lack of Black head football coaches from top down

FILE - Arthur Johnson, left, the new Athletic Director at Temple University, and Temple University President Jason Wingard, right, pose during an introductory press conference in Philadelphia, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. Temple is also the only school among 131 that compete at the highest level of Division I to have Black people leading the university, the athletic department, the football program and both the men's and women's basketball programs. (Thomas Hengge/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP, File)

FILE - Then-Ohio State receivers coach Stan Drayton calls out to players during NCAA college football practice in Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 16, 2011. New Temple coach Stan Drayton is one of 15 Black head coaches currently set to start next season at 131 FBS schools. (AP Photo/Terry Gilliam, File)

Addressing lack of Black head football coaches from top down