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Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

10 Sep 2017

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Athens Messenger

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Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 2017

Page

5

Why I Boycott the NFL and Stand for Social Justice

A reader links NFL boycott to support for Colin Kaepernick and earlier activists Tommie Smith John Carlos and Craig Hodges who faced career penalties for challenging racism. The piece contrasts public tears at work with fights for civil rights, urging action over silence and highlighting how emotions reveal justice needs.

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NFL Kaepernick NPL New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles Tommie Smith John Carlos Craig Hodges Carlos Chicago Bulls NBA Bulls White House George H.W. Bush Hodges Salt Lake City Alex Wubbers Post Utah Hospital Wubbel Jeff Payne Payne Vermont Ellen Stimson Keely Buchanan Kathleen Thompson
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Harvey’s toll widens as Texas braces for costly recovery

The piece warns Harvey’s aftermath will deepen hardship in Texas amid wary aid. It notes Washington will likely approve initial billions yet doubts bigger sums, while Abbott avoids funding commitments. It frames recovery as a decade‑long effort with displaced residents, mounting debris, and political maneuvering over federal assistance.

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Texas Washington Congress Austin Greg Abbott Texas Gulf Salvation Army National Guard Houston Donald Trump Abbott J.J. Watts Beyonce Oprah Barbra Streisand Eri Larson Federal Emergency Management Agency Gulf Coast Island Trump Harvey Harvey Weinstein Southern Methodist University Accuweather Weather Media Ray Perryman Korean Peninsula New York New Jersey John Cornyn Ted Cruz Galveston
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