Social Justice
2 articles
The Culture
Beyond the Backlash: The Dual Psychological Impact of Athlete Activism
Athlete activism presents a dual psychological impact, involving significant distress from public backlash and career risks, alongside profound personal growth, enhanced purpose, and resilience. Understanding this complex interplay is crucial for athletes navigating their social and professional lives.
Yara Haddad·October 11, 2026
The Past
Why Does the Legacy of Black Athletes Matter in Sports and Society?
The protest by the University of Missouri’s football team in 2015 resulted in the president of the university resigning, a stark demonstration of collective athlete power.
Yara Haddad·August 2, 2026