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Activism and Oppression – honouring the WNBA

September 9, 2020 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

Last week I wrote about the activism in the NBA; the way basketball players were using their status to continue to shine a light on anti-Black racism and demand action and change. And, I missed something. The roots of resistance: the WNBA Long before the NBA players paused the playoffs, … [Continue reading] Activism and Oppression – honouring the WNBA

Filed Under: activism, Inequities, intersectionality Tagged With: activism, Black Lives Matter, gender, gender inequity, NBA, protests, WNBA

BLM, Action and the NBA

September 2, 2020 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

If you’re a basketball fan, you’ll have personally felt the impact of the pause in playoff games last week. But even if you’re not a fan of the sport, you likely heard about the boycott. (In case you didn’t you can read about it here and here Acknoweldging impact With the NBA boycott in mind, … [Continue reading] BLM, Action and the NBA

Filed Under: anti-Black racism Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, boycott, LeBron James, NBA, playoffs

The Raptors, Basketball, and Black Boys’ Dreams…

June 11, 2019 by Annemarie Shrouder 2 Comments

I’m writing this on the eve of Game 5 of the NBA Finals. The game has been going on for about 2 hours. I am not watching – I have no TV – but I can hear the energy spilling out from neighbouring windows. My 7-year-old daughter has taken to basketball in the last few weeks, and I’m sure she will be … [Continue reading] The Raptors, Basketball, and Black Boys’ Dreams…

Filed Under: anti-Black racism Tagged With: Basketball, Black boys, dreams, drop out rates, NBA, Raptors

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