[Toronto Raptors\Kansas City, Missouri]
Yahoo: “Kansas City has popped up as a potential temporary home for the Toronto Raptors next season — as they will likely need to relocate due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and international travel restrictions in place.”
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Political Contributios of Sports Owners]
ESPN: “NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA, MLB and NASCAR reveals that this deep-pocketed group has sent $34.2 million (72.9%) to Republican campaigns or super PACs purely supporting Republican causes, compared to $10.1 million (21.5%) to Democrats over the past three elections.”
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[LeBron James]
CNN: “While Jordan, during his own playing heyday, famously eschewed getting political, James has confidently taken up the struggle for Black dignity and citizenship, emerging as the athletic superstar that America might not deserve but so desperately needs.”
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[Atlanta Hawks\Dr. Kin Jerseys]
Eric D. Tidwell: “We were honored to learn of the Atlanta Hawks’ desire to pay homage to Dr. King’s life and legacy by using him as the focus of their 2020 – 21 MLK Nike City Edition uniform design.”
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[Andre Iguodala\”Group Economics”]
Iguodala: “We have to continue to think bigger than ourselves with a lot of our decisions. We’re in a position where we can gain some wealth being professional athletes. But at the same time, the majority of our people are still bogged down in an oppressive state. So we have to pull them up with us.”
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[NBA Finals\Social Justice]
The NBA’s approach to law enforcement reform will be on full display as the Finals start on Wednesday, September 30, at 5:30 p.m. between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat.
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[Isiah Thomas\Racial Justice]
Thomas: “We’ve been waiting for centuries now for us to have this conversation about the oppressive … system that Blacks are forced to live under in this country.”
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[NBA\Police Reform\Social Justice]
NBA\WNBA: “The NBA and its players have agreed to immediately establish a social justice coalition, with representatives from players, coaches and governors, that will be focused on a broad range of issues…”
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[Social Change Fund]
Khris Middleton: “I am proud to be a part of the Social Change Fund and honored to be surrounded by men and women committed to fighting racism and police brutality.”
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