The Case for Activism: Sports Impact on Society Presented by Wasserman

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English - August 30, 2021 18:00 - 51 minutes - 93.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Jessica Gelman (moderator) - CEO, Kraft Analytics Group

From Walkouts to Masks with Names to Influencing Elections -- 2020 will be remembered as an awakening for just how significantly sports influences society. Athletes, leagues, teams and media embraced their collective voice in raising awareness and combating social issues to drive societal change and raise awareness. This panel brings athletes and media members together to discuss the evolution of activism in sports, personal journeys, and the increased integration and future of sports-led social initiatives.