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Politics in Sports — A Conversation with Athletes

Successful professional athletes Prince Amukamara, Domi Richardson, Trevin Wade, Imani Dorsey, and Shawn Poindexter join the Dartmouth Political Union to discuss the boundaries between sports and politics. Watch the athletes discuss kneeling, supporting Trump, and giving back to the communities they came from through questions by DPU ambassador Emma Elsbecker and audience Q&A. 0:00 - Introductory slide 0:25 - Introduction of DPU and athletes 4:43 - Is kneeling for the flag justified? 11:51 - Performative action vs. true beliefs 13:31 - Do Athletes feel pressured to be activists? 20:31 - Does recent uptake in political statements undermine unification in sports? 25:36 - Should athletes share political views and why? 36:20 - Q&A 36:27 - Should owners of teams be able to control the image of their teams? 44:16 - Underlying meanings behind protesting beliefs in sports. 50:00 - Gender equality in political stances in sports. 51:10 - Should athletes have a duty or responsibility to improve their community? 56:35 - Thank you! Thank you for watching! Want to get involved with the DPU? We'd love to have you: http://linktr.ee/thedpunion