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Mahmoud Abdul Rauf
Sports
50 years after Olympic protest, the activist message should not be commercialized
At what cost do we weaken social justice movement with advertising?
Sports
Would the NBA be more accepting of a Colin Kaepernick than the NFL?
Recent history shows the league is no cornucopia of acceptance and liberalism
Sports
Abdul-Rauf: ‘It’s an indication not much has changed’
Former NBA player reflects on his protest and suspension of 1996
Sports
Being Muslim in the NBA
A roundtable of current and former basketball players discuss religion and career
Sports
Abdul-Rauf: Kaepernick’s situation ‘mirrors what I went through’
The oldest player in the BIG3 league knows protest can derail a career
Culture
Ice Cube’s BIG3 league is not novelty or nostalgia
MVPs, a protester, misfits — these ballers have something to prove and are playing to win
Culture
The revival of Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
Outside the Lines examines the story of former NBA guard Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, who protested the national anthem in 1996
Sports
Still no anthem, still no regrets for Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
NBA star lost millions after sitting in 1996 – and he’d do it again
Sports
Taking a stand by sitting down: Kaepernick, Abdul-Rauf and the national anthem
Protest and reactions prove there is much work to be done