A History of Kyrie Irving's Social Justice Activism - Complex
Aug 27, 2020 · A History of Kyrie Irving's Social Justice Activism. The Nets point guard has become one of the most outspoken players in the NBA about social justice & BLM. Here's a timeline of his...
Inside the Zoom call where Kyrie Irving tried to burst the
Jun 24, 2021 · Kyrie Irving had been hearing from players throughout the NBA — and the WNBA — who were questioning the Great Sports Comeback of 2020. They had concerns about abandoning the momentum of a social justice movement for the friendly confines of Disney World; younger and underpaid athletes were worried about not getting compensated if they ...
Kyrie Irving and the Downside of Player Empowerment
Sep 28, 2021 · Irving refused to answer questions about his vaccination status during the Brooklyn Nets’ Media Day on Monday, but the fact that he had to participate remotely cleared up any confusion: He wasn’t...
Kyrie Irving Talks Social Activism After Hong Kong Protestors …
Oct 18, 2019 · Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving spoke out about social activism in the wake of Hong Kong protestors attending Friday's preseason game against the Toronto Raptors. Irving told reporters that...
A list of Kyrie Irving's philanthropy over the years - HoopsHype
Dec 17, 2023 · Below, check out a list of Kyrie Irving’s philanthropy and charity donations that we could find reports on. Irving donated $50,000 to Mari Copeny, who is working to provide clean drinking water...
Kyrie Irving and the Fraught History of Our Collective Liberation
Nov 1, 2022 · Brooklyn Nets basketball player Kyrie Irving claps from the bench during a preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers on October 3, 2021. Irving was not permitted to play because he refused...
5 Times Kyrie Irving Used His Platform To Fight The Power
Jun 5, 2021 · Recognizing his privilege, Kyrie Irving stepped up to donate $1.5 million through his KAI Empowerment Initiative to support WNBA hoopers, while providing financial literacy education.
Kyrie Irving: Why his tweets have got him in trouble - BBC
Nov 11, 2022 · Australian-born Kyrie has told interviewers his dream of going pro came alive on a school field trip to the New Jersey Nets' stadium. After the trip, when he was about nine years old, he says he...
If only NBA star Kyrie Irving was willing to learn from scholars ...
Nov 3, 2022 · Last week, Brooklyn Nets player Kyrie Irving took to his Twitter and Instagram to promote Hebrews to Negroes, a film Rolling Stone writer Jon Blistein describes as "venomously antisemitic." The...
What can we take away from the Kyrie Irving produced
Jul 13, 2020 · Last week, Kyrie Irving working with Common and Jemele Hill produced a PlayersTV special on the killing of Breonna Taylor by Louisville police ... and what subsequent protests can teach us all.