To be the greatest champion in your sport, to revolutionize the way the game is played, and to be a societal leader all at once seems unthinkable, but that is who Bill Russell was. (1/4)
Congrats to @CoachBFen on a great run as the Head Coach at @DePauw_MBB. He’s been a great mentor & friend to me. I learned so much working for him. We had some great teams, players, & kids. The game will miss you Coach! ⚫️🟡🐅🐐
I challenge @seanmcdermott@BCCoachStevens@CoachTLJohnson to beat my 9 buckets!
Paper wads, 6ft away from trash can & you’ve got 44 seconds to make as many as you can! Beat me or you’re on the hook to donate to @JoinProject44#Trash2020 🗑
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Rest In Peace, Tommy. You have meant so much to the six decades of Celtics’ fans that you shared the game with as a HOFer in every facet... An Incredible person, teammate and mentor.
We take this time to celebrate Tommy Heinsohn’s life and legacy, and to share in the sorrow of his passing with his family, friends, and fans. As long as there are the Boston Celtics, Tommy’s spirit will remain alive.
Full Statement from the Celtics: https://t.co/T5tQbCpfs2
The NBA and NBA Player's Union funded the creation of a saliva-based COVID test with Yale that is cheaper and quicker than current options. https://t.co/FKTXBYn5gp
In 1965, this passed with an overwhelming, bipartisan vote. John Lewis's Voting Rights Advancement Act was written to reinforce this and eliminate any barriers or obstacles to vote. Voter suppression is real and unjust. The senate needs to honor John, and simply do what's right
On this day in 1965, following generations of voter suppression targeting Black Americans, President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law. To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. Share this #racialinjustice https://t.co/2MfBFlIAjp
John believed that in all of us, there exists the capacity for great courage and a longing to do what’s right. We are so lucky to have had him show us the way. I offered some thoughts today on his life and how, like him, we can give it all we have. https://t.co/7UHT86OzEj
EJI's calendar confronts our history of racial injustice. It's a daily reminder how much pain has been inflicted over centuries, and why we have such a responsibility to fight for true equality.
On this day in 1917, ten thousand African Americans marched in silence across New York City to protest racial terror lynching in America. To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. Share this #racialinjustice https://t.co/8lmc9fBYNb
I wrote out some thoughts on how to make this moment a real turning point to bring about real change––and pulled together some resources to help young activists sustain the momentum by channeling their energy into concrete action. https://t.co/jEczrOeFdv