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The Inside Track: How sport is responding to the death of George Floyd

06.04.2020 - By BBC Radio 5 livePlay

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Jeanette Kwakye and Darren Campbell discuss the role sportsmen and sportswomen are playing in the global protests following the death of George Floyd. We hear from 16-year-old tennis star Coco Gauff, who gave an emotional speech during a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest in Florida. Karima Christmas-Kelly, who plays for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA, recounts the demonstrations she has attended at the place where Floyd died. We are joined from Denver by NFL journalist Lindsay Jones and former sprinter Chris Lambert reflects on his article published in Esquire, ‘A letter to my white friends’.

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