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coach Ron Rivera is of Puerto Rican and Mexican descent and is currently  New York Giants Home Office the only Hispanic head coach in the NFL. On Monday, a month into Donald Trumps presidency -- which has already included controversial policies on immigration -- Rivera to weigh in on all thats happened in recent weeks. When asked if he has a responsibility to make a statement in light of President Trumps comments about Mexicans, Rivera said this: Yes, I do, he told CNN Moneys Ahiza Garcia. I think people have to understand, whatever the president is trying to do, whatever hes trying to get acro s, its really not about what hes saying but how we react and how we do things. There is a group of people trying to make better lives for their families, and thats what it really should be about. And I think what everybody has to understand, more so than anything Julian Love Jersey  else, is that what Americas foundation is built on. We cant lock people out because of that. Rivera also spoke about his father.   He started as a farmer on the island of Puerto Rico and grew to be this Army Officer. The military Carl Banks Jersey  was about rank. I didnt feel racism until I came back to the United States, though Rivera said that he never felt racism in the .Rivera appears to be the first NFL coach to speak out against Trumps immigration policy. The players union has the policy, and tight end said last month that and likely wouldnt attend the White House ceremony to honor the champions. Around that time, owner Arthur Blank told , Im Evan Engram Jersey  troubled by anything directionally in our country that separates people. Blank added: America started without any of us, other than Native American Indians. This country was built on inclusion and diversity, on celebration of those differences, supporting those differences, and everybody being the very best they can be in their own way. Im opposed to anything that takes away Mark Bavaro Jersey  from that. Thats what makes America great is the melting pot of what makes this country great and the abilities and capacities and commitments to all those people that came from around the world to settle here because they saw a dream and a vision.   Meanwhile, in the , coaches Steve Kerr and Gregg Popovich .