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Howard Bryant on The Heritage: Black Athletes and Social Activism (2018)

What is the Black athlete’s role in social activism and has it changed since Jackie Robinson’s playing days? Listen to JRF alumnus Reginald Livingston ’96 interview Casey Award and NY Times Notable Book winning author, sports journalist, and broadcast personality Howard Bryant. In introducing his soon-to-be-released book, The Heritage, Bryant explains how consumerism influences fans’, athletes’ and owners’ actions and how all can be held accountable in playing a role in America’s conversation on race.

 

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