How Atlanta Sports Changed U.S. Politics

How Atlanta Sports Changed U.S. Politics

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Business, Social Studies, Physical Ed

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The video explores the intersection of sports, politics, and activism in Atlanta, highlighting the role of sports figures and franchises in promoting social justice and voter turnout during the 2020 elections. It discusses the historical context of Atlanta's civil rights movement, the challenges faced in voting, and the transformation of sports arenas into voting centers. The narrative underscores the impact of athlete activism and the political shifts that followed.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the NBA respond to the social justice movements in 2020?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways did the protests in Atlanta reflect the city's history?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Atlanta Dream's endorsement of Raphael Warnock?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the future hold for activism in sports based on the events of 2020?

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