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Publication Date
7-1-2015
Keywords
NBA; NBA All-Star Team; Socially Conscience Players; Racism; Bob Cousy; Bill Russell; Wayne Embry; Oscar Robertson; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; People of color; Sport and society
Introduction
I have been trying to use the sports platform and the power of sports to address serious social issues during my entire adult life.
Subjects
Creator (Linked Data)
Lapchick, Richard Edward(VIAF); Lapchick, Richard Edward(LC)
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Publisher
University of Central Florida
Source
https://today.ucf.edu/my-nba-all-star-team-of-socially-conscience-players/ (UCF Today: UCF Forum)
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STARS Citation
Lapchick, Richard (2015). My NBA all-star team of socially conscience players. UCF Today, 2015-07-01. Retrieved from https://today.ucf.edu/my-nba-all-star-team-of-socially-conscience-players/
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