Social Justice

A new era of athlete activists inherit a centuries-old fight for justice

What is at stake is not merely lofty ideals, but the very bodies of these athletes and their kinfolk

Jimmy Butler focused on making playoff push and using his platform

Catching up with the Miami Heat star after life in the NBA bubble last season

Mystics star Natasha Cloud is back and ready to ball

The WNBA champion sat out last season to fight against social injustice

Seth Curry’s custom kicks promote a wine label dedicated to social change

Curry and his wife Callie are dedicating a portion of their sales to better Black lives

Wizards ditch jerseys in team photo to make statement

Washington players wore social justice T-shirts that read ‘Equality,’ ‘Justice’ or ‘Accountability’ instead of their team uniforms

It’s time to stop showing the video of George Floyd’s death

We no longer need to see the recording of Floyd’s last breath

At George Floyd Square, the work continues regardless of a verdict

While the jury deliberates downtown, activists at the site of Floyd’s death focus on praying, grieving and resisting

In Chauvin trial, the defense scrambles to find ‘reasonable doubt’

From carbon monoxide to agitated onlookers, the police officer’s lawyer raised a host of alternative theories about the cause of George Floyd’s death

‘Fresh Take’ with Jose Antonio Vargas

The Undefeated presents ‘Fresh Take’ on the words of Toni Morrison though the voice of author and activist Vargas