Athletes for Social Justice: Colin Kaepernick, LeBron James, and More

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Athletes for Social Justice: Colin Kaepernick, LeBron James, and More

Name: Athletes for Social Justice: Colin Kaepernick, LeBron James, and More
Author: Dolores Andral
ISBN: 9781666321432

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Taking a stand and being an activist means having the courage to speak up for an important cause. For football player Colin Kaepernick and basketball great LeBron James, fighting for social justice is their top priority. Learn how they and other players use their platform as celebrity athletes to bring attention and change to the cause of social justice.

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PublisherCapstone Young Readers

Release dateJan 1, 2022

ISBN9781666321432

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Dolores Andral

Dolores Andral earned an MFA from Queens University in Charlotte, NC. She loves writing for kids because she believes children should see themselves reflected in the books they read. She lives with her husband and four kids in Washington State.

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Columnist Ken Makin explores the role of activism in sports, from Muhammad Ali to Sharone Wright Jr.
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Kobe Bryant: 1978-2020
Time Magazine International Edition
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Kobe Bryant: 1978-2020
Jan 31, 2020
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Curt Flood Belongs In The Hall Of Fame
The Atlantic
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Curt Flood Belongs In The Hall Of Fame
Feb 10, 2021
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Holding Court
Mother Jones
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Holding Court
Apr 24, 2018
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Trump, The NFL And The Powder Keg History Of Race, Sports And Politics
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Trump, The NFL And The Powder Keg History Of Race, Sports And Politics
Sep 25, 2017
President Trump says his calling for the firing of NFL players who don't stand for the national anthem isn't about race. But the protests are about racial justice, which has a long history in sports.
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A New Era For Athletes
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A New Era For Athletes
Jun 26, 2020
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NFL Owners to Meet, With Racial Divide on the Agenda
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NFL Owners to Meet, With Racial Divide on the Agenda
Oct 16, 2017
Sometimes sports become a venue for overcoming racial tensions. Amid anthem protests, pro football has a high-profile opportunity.
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A New Era For Athletes
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A New Era For Athletes
Jun 26, 2020
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Hoops Hall
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Hoops Hall
Nov 15, 2024
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High Profile ‘hostage’
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High Profile ‘hostage’
Apr 18, 2022
Brittney Griner is a rock star of the sports world: dreadlocks, tattoos, some level of controversy, one heck of a basketball player, a two-time Olympic gold medallist and a six-time WNBA All-Star. Her name is probably only familiar to the most hardco
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What We Ask of Black American Athletes
The Atlantic
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What We Ask of Black American Athletes
Nov 29, 2022
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No Country for Colin Kaepernick
The Atlantic
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No Country for Colin Kaepernick
Aug 11, 2017
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The NBA At 75: From A Very Modest Beginning, To A Behemoth
The Independent
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The NBA At 75: From A Very Modest Beginning, To A Behemoth
Oct 18, 2021
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Boycotting Themselves Out of Business?
Manhattan Institute
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Boycotting Themselves Out of Business?
Aug 28, 2020
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Sports Hooliganism Comes Down to a Fear of Death: Fan riots are sparked by terrible insights that the Grim Reaper is winning.
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Sports Hooliganism Comes Down to a Fear of Death: Fan riots are sparked by terrible insights that the Grim Reaper is winning.
Aug 11, 2016
The soccer match hadn’t even started when the cops showed up. On the streets of Marseille, France, the officers—helmeted, shields in hands, batons on belts—charged through a crowd to break up a thicket of English and Russian fans who were hurling bot
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