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The WNBA is making a social justice push. A franchise-owning U.S. senator wants focus on games.
The WNBA is making a social justice push. A franchise-owning U.S. senator wants focus on games.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 08, 2020
The WNBA, which has embraced social activism this summer with more vigor than at any point in the league's 23-year history, found itself openly at odds with one of the co-owners of the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday over its decision to dedicate this season to social justice.Michael Jordan pledges $100 million in support of social justice
Michael Jordan pledges $100 million in support of social justice
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2020
Michael Jordan offered his most compelling response to date in debunking the narrative that the greatest player of his lifetime, and perhaps in the history of basketball, isn't doing enough to advance the cause of social justice. The six-time NBA champion, in conjunction with his Jordan Brand, pledged $100 million over the next 10 years to "organizations dedicated to ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education."