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What if Tom Brady and Peyton Manning said what LeBron James and Dwyane Wade did at the ESPYS?

The bold NBA stars calling for change need help from white star athletes, too, Bomani Jones says

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    The ESPYS – July 13, 2016
    Carmelo Anthony (l), Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James during The ESPYS Presented by Capital One (Photo by Joe Faraoni/ESPN Images) Joe Faraoni/ESPN Images
    Ryan Cortes By @Ryan_Cortes

    ESPN Radio hosts Bomani Jones and Freddie Coleman opened Thursday’s edition of First Take discussing the stirring ESPYS speech NBA stars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul gave Wednesday night. Jones made the point that while the speech was strong and important for wholesale and widespread change to take hold, white American sports stars have to join in on this discussion, too. The conversation between Jones and Coleman can be heard below:

    Ryan Cortes is a staff writer for The Undefeated. Lemon pepper his wings.

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