[WATCH] Social Justice and the Power of Sports

 
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On December 10, 2020, Up2Us Sports hosted a conversation on the powerful role that sports can play in the fight for social justice and equity in America. The event was presented by Michelob ULTRA and supported by adidas.

If you missed it, watch the full recordings below or on our YouTube Channel.

GUESTS & PANELISTS INCLUDED:

Introduction and Opening Remarks

Special Video

Panel #1: Bridging Relationships Between Communities of Color and Law Enforcement Through Sports: A conversation about investing in sports as a powerful tool to build trust between law enforcement and communities of color

Panel #2: Increasing Opportunities for BIPOC in the Sports Industry: An exploration of tangible steps we need to take to increase opportunities for minorities in sports 

Panel #3: Leveraging The Athlete Voice For Social Change: A discussion about what athletes are doing now to advance the social justice movement and what more can be done

Panel #4: Role of Sports in Helping to Address Health Disparities in Underserved Communities: A conversation about the critical role sports and coaches play in improving the health of at-risk youth and the communities they live in

Panel #5: Moderator: Eoin Collins | Up2Us Coach Alumni, Assistant Director, Up2Us Coach - Up2Us Sports