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Brooklyn Nets’ Coaching Hire Historic For The NBA

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November 11, 2022

Via Andscape, a report on the continued growth in African American coaches in the NBA: For the first time in NBA history, most of the head coaches are now African American, just like the majority of the players. The [...]

A Movement To Fight Racism In Soccer

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October 22, 2022

Anti Racist Soccer Club (ARSC) is a nonprofit coalition of athletes, activists, and practitioners organized to fight systemic racism in and through American soccer. Emerging as an organic response to rampant racism in the U.S., [...]

Why Basketball Stars Are Worried That Historic Athlete Activism Has Faded Into Protest by Retweet

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October 22, 2022

Via Global Sport Matters, a look at how - two years after taking to the streets and going on strike in the name of racial justice - the young basketball thought-leaders of America's most liberal leagues still wonder how they can [...]

Former NBA Player Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Protested Oppression and Tyranny

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October 15, 2022

Twenty years before Colin Kapernick, former NBA player Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf began to protest oppression and tyranny during the national anthem: The United States of America was born from protest: the country’s roots grew from [...]

MLS’ $25 million Loan Deal with Black Banks Led To Impact

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October 15, 2022

Via The Tennessean, an article on how MLS' $25 million loan deal with Black banks leveraged more than proof — it led to impact: Major League Soccer's objective in leveraging a breakthrough $25 million loan with seven [...]

76ers’ Doc Rivers Merges Black History Lessons Into Camp

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October 6, 2022

Via Bally Sports, an article on the Philadelphia 76'ers coach Doc Rivers efforts to advocate for racial justice: Doc Rivers is at ease using his platform as an NBA coach to fight bigotry and racial injustice, campaign for [...]

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