NBA All - Star David West On The Walkout And Standing Up To Racism, Exploitation

Pushback with Aaron Mate

English - September 01, 2020 18:57 - 43 minutes - 59.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 548 ratings
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David West, a retired two-time NBA All-Star and two-time NBA Champion, discusses the NBA walkout over racist police violence; the challenges of activism in pro sports; his involvement in a new league challenging the NCAA's exploitation of young players; the neocon attacks on the NBA over China, and more.

Guest: David West. Retired 15-year NBA player; two-time NBA All-Star and two-time NBA Champion; and chief operating officer of the Professional Collegiate League.

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