Michael Serazio, Boston College
For 50 dormant years – roughly, the period between Muhammad Ali’s heyday and the Miami Heat donning hoodies after Trayvon Martin’s murder – athletes, as a general rule, steered clear of politics.
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LeBron James announced that he and other professional athletes are starting a charitable organization . The move was sparked by protests that have swept the United States over racism and police violence after the death of George Floyd, a...
