Opinion: Corporate ballpark names just don't have that special ring Enlarge this image toggle caption Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Ballpark names aren't what they used to be. U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, which some of us might think of as, "the new Comiskey Park", is now Guaranteed Rate Field. It costs Petco $2.7 million a year to put …
Editor’s Note: Peniel E. Joseph is the Barbara Jordan chair in ethics and political values and the founding director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin, where he is also a professor of history. CNN — Black business leaders’ efforts to stop voter …