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Should Athletes Be Activists? WNBA Star Nneka Ogwumike Says They Have To Be

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Athletes as Modern Civil Rights Advocates

This chapter explores the evolving role of athletes as advocates for social justice, highlighting their responsibility to leverage their platforms for change. It reflects on historical figures and emphasizes the importance of active engagement in societal issues, showcasing athletes as modern-day civil rights warriors.

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