It's about us defending each other. And it's about us using our collective voices to stand up for what's right. And athletes have options. This is really not a complicated proposition. In the absence [of] fairness as it relates to black political representation, there should be no athletic participation [in states with racially oppressive tactics]. As it relates to institutions that are housed in states that are experiencing a dramatic return to racially oppressive Jim Crow like tactics, these universities should feel compelled to speak … (27:37–27:39)
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Asserts that athletic participation should be halted in states lacking fairness in black political representation.
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