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Aug 28, 2020

America Shouldn’t Need Black Athletes to Force Its Hand

The United States won’t make meaningful progress until those with the most power meaningfully change their actions, habits, and beliefs.

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Aug 28, 2020

NBA Players and Their Causes Will Benefit From Decision to Keep Playing

Right now, the power of NBA players hails from their voices. The cameras are rolling. The world is listening.

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Aug 27, 2020

Leave It to the Knicks to Screw Up This Moment

The Knicks’ statement on the NBA protests totally erased the players’ courageous actions.

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Aug 27, 2020

How NBA Players' Desire for Change Reached a Boiling Point Inside the Bubble

The NBA playoffs are in doubt after the league's drained players have grown tired of living in a bubble while police shootings of Black people continue in the outside world.

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Aug 27, 2020

Milwaukee Bucks Fans React to Players' Decision to Protest Playoff Game Against Orlando Magic

The mood outside Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum on Wednesday was bittersweet after the team's playoff game and an accompanying watch party were canceled, though fans were overwhelmingly supportive of the players’ actions.

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