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The Power and Politics of Sports
Season 2017 Episode 20171020 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Trump, the NFL and the power and politics of sports.
Guest host Chris Collins hosts a discussion on the politicization of sports in the era of Trump and anthem-kneeling. Panelists: Renee Graham, Boston Globe opinion columnist; Kim McLarin, Associate Professor at Emerson College; Gary Washburn, NBA writer for the Boston Globe; and Robert Lewis Sr., founder of The BASE, a non-profit that provides student-athletes with baseball and academic training.
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Basic Black is a local public television program presented by GBH
Basic Black
The Power and Politics of Sports
Season 2017 Episode 20171020 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Guest host Chris Collins hosts a discussion on the politicization of sports in the era of Trump and anthem-kneeling. Panelists: Renee Graham, Boston Globe opinion columnist; Kim McLarin, Associate Professor at Emerson College; Gary Washburn, NBA writer for the Boston Globe; and Robert Lewis Sr., founder of The BASE, a non-profit that provides student-athletes with baseball and academic training.
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