Decades before Colin Kaepernick took a knee, athletes protested. Olympians Tommie Smith and John Carlos each raised one fist in the air during medal ceremonies at the 1968 games. Muhammad Ali used his fists to build a platform commonly used for activism. What transpired Wednesday, however, is different. “Many athletes have done it but to have a league do it?...
from Sports – NBC Connecticut https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/connecticut-sports-figures-add-their-voices-to-current-push-for-racial-justice/2325090/
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