The Diversity & Leadership Committee

Michigan State Athletics’ Diversity and Leadership Committee is committed to informing student-athletes on social injustices and equal opportunities.

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Our voice is POWERFUL!

Thank you to @Spartan_Vision and @MSU_Athletics for amplifying our voices in this way.

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"The goal is to make sure that everyone has a safe space to go to talk to people about things that might be difficult."

India Johnson | @MSUTrackFieldXC

Hear from a number of student-athletes about the @SpartansDLC and how it impacts their lives.

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Named after MSU President, Dr. Clifton R. Wharton Jr. It’s named to honor both him and his wife.
He was president in 1970 (1970-1978) and was the 14th president of the university. President Wharton played a big part in the integration of the College of Osteopathic Medicine. #BHM

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This week we will be highlighting some notable campus facts! #BlackHistoryMonth

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February is #BlackHistoryMonth

We celebrate this month by honoring and recognizing events and people throughout the black community. Starting next week, the DLC will be highlighting important figures and staples within our campus community. Stay tuned!

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Named after the legendary and winningest coach in program history Duffy Daugherty. He was one of the first coaches to provide opportunities that were limited for African American players. He was a true pioneer in bringing integration and equality to football. #BlackHistoryMonth

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Our final Spartan staff to highlight this week is our very own, Elliott Daniels! #BlackHistoryMonth

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Our next Spartan Staff in the spotlight is Epiphany Clark!! #BlackHistoryMonth

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This week we will be highlighting some of our Spartan staff in honor of Black History Month. We are kicking it off with strength coach Jon Smith!🏋️

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Week 1 Student-Athlete highlights recap… #BlackHistoryMonth

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This week we will be highlighting our Spartan faculty and staff. Stay tuned!

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February is #BlackHistoryMonth

We celebrate this month by honoring and recognizing events and people throughout the black community. Starting next week, the DLC will be highlighting important figures and staples within our campus community. Stay tuned!

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Our final Spartan athlete in the spotlight is Rayvon Foley!🤼‍♂️ #BlackHistoryMonth

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Our next Student-Athlete Spotlight is Zaid Walker!!⚾️ #BlackHistoryMonth

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Our first Spartan athlete to be highlighted for Black History Month is senior Brooke Bogan!🏃🏾‍♀️

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February is #BlackHistoryMonth

We celebrate this month by honoring and recognizing events and people throughout the black community. Starting next week, the DLC will be highlighting important figures and staples within our campus community. Stay tuned!

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.@B_Bogan16 is unreal!

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Movies with the DLC was a success! We want to say thank you to all of our wonderful student-athletes who came out to see King Richard with us last night 🍿

[Mary Ingalls @Ojoyd]

@SpartansDLC Here at @umichmedicine our transplant team has been having many discussions about inclusion and diversity and this makes me proud of us. You, @SpartansDLC have much to be proud of in having these open and honest conversations together. Congratulations!

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@Ojoyd @umichmedicine Thank you so much!!

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For Day 3️⃣ of #NCAAInclusionWeek we highlighted what it means to stand together. A few MSU athletes spoke about what makes their sports teams inclusive. See thread below:
🎥: @Spartan_Vision

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#NationalComingOutDay2021 🏳️‍🌈