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Sports

Alonzo Carter’s Zoom calls are changing lives and elevating careers

The West Coast Zoom Clinic that started in March 2020 has grown to include hundreds of Black coaches across the U.S.

Sports

San Jose State’s Yoshihiro Uchida teaches more than just judo

The 98-year-old coach leads his teams to the statue honoring Tommie Smith and John Carlos

50th anniversary of the defining moment in sports social activism

The voices of 1968 head to San Jose State University for historic town hall

Sports

Harry Edwards, a giant of sports activism, still has people shook

50 years ago, he worked with John Carlos and Tommie Smith for Black Power. Now, he’s talking with Colin Kaepernick.

Culture

Locker room talk: Jim Brown met with Trump because ‘I’m interested in helping my people’

The power and status of today’s athletes can change social activism game

Sports

Jim Brown, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar join with San Jose State to launch social activism institute

Hotbed of ’60s activism to look at challenges for today’s athlete-activists

Sports

Jim Brown, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and other athletes turn ‘Words to Action’

Sports activist icons will be kicking off San Jose State’s focus on social change and athletics

Sports

San Jose State to revive its fabled ‘Speed City’ track program

Restart will mark 50th anniversary of Olympic protest by Smith and Carlos