Taking a Knee, Once Career Poison, Now Seen as Good for Business
Posted on AllSides September 3rd, 2020
From The Left
OPINION
In 1990, Michael Jordan, as famous at the time for selling Nike shoes as he was for playing for the Chicago Bulls, declined to get involved in politics. “Republicans buy sneakers, too,” he said. Thirty years later, protesting athletes pushed major sports leagues to cancel a slew of games after police shot yet another Black man, Jacob Blake.
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