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Episode 5 - (Part 1 of 2) George Floyd was the match: race relations from the perspective of college & pro football


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In this, the first part of a 2 part series, we address the issue of race relations, inequalities and injustices in the aftermath of the George Floyd killing.  Specifically, what roles college and professional football have and can play in effectuating change.

George Floyd's killing was the match that lit this latest fire across the nation, but societal racism and racial injustices are the fuel.  

In this, part 1, we address the layers of issues from the perspective of college football and the roles and responsibilities of both the university and student-athletes, with Arizona State University Deputy Athletics Director, Jean Boyd.

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PROSTAR XTRA POINTS PODCASTBy Paul Sheehy