49ers 'Black Excellence' apparel doorway to learning about black culture

Days before the Super Bowl, and days into Black History Month, there’s a crush of customers inside the San Francisco 49ers Team Store at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. Mixed in with the myriad of merchandise touting the team’s appearance in Super Bowl LVIII are symbols of the successful completion of a long journey, hanging in plain sight.

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