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On the Shoulders of Giants
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The Story of Abdul Rov and Sports Activism
This chapter explores the story of Abdul Rov, a basketball player who protested by sitting during the national anthem and the consequences he faced. It also discusses the lack of sports activism in the 1980s and 90s, highlighting the irony of previous activist athletes paving the way for lucrative careers but creating a fear of speaking out.
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