Yankees Pull Song, Flyers Remove Statue Of Late Singer Kate Smith Following Racism Allegations
<p>Kate Smith's iconic rendition of God Bless America inspired many. But now controversy over singer Smith's alleged racism has caused professional sports teams like the New York Yankees and The Philadelphia Flyers to reassess. The Yankees pulled her song, and the flyers removed a statue outside of Wells Fargo Arena. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p>Monday, April 22nd 2019, 8:50 am
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