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What are some examples of sports that have a strong connection to social justice and activism?

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Some examples of sports that have a strong connection to social justice and activism include:

  1. Basketball: The NBA and WNBA have seen players and teams actively engage in social justice issues, such as racial equality and police violence, through actions like protests, donations, and advocacy.

  2. Soccer (Football): Players and teams around the world have used their platforms to raise awareness about various social justice issues, including racism, LGBTQ+ rights, and gender equality.

  3. American Football: Players in the NFL have taken a stand against racial inequality and police brutality by kneeling during the national anthem and supporting initiatives for social change.

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