Episode Synopsis "Episode 6. Activism and Black Athletes in American History"

When the stage is set and the game is on, can a statement change the course of civil discussion?  We have reached the end of Black history month. But the voices we have discussed continue beyond. In this episode of the podcast, we focus on the importance and influence of Black athletes in the U.S. political and social arena throughout American history until today. How have the voices of Black athletes influenced America and does their color change the name of the game? Listen to today's podcast and find out! 

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