The Charlotte Hornets, Georgetown men’s basketball, plus Notre Dame and Cal Berekley’s women’s basketball teams have joined the movement to support Eric Garner’s family and to repeat the message that #BlackLivesMatter.
“If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.” #NDWBB #ICantBreathe pic.twitter.com/W3M1q5kuKY
— NOTRE DAME WBB (@ndwbb) December 13, 2014
Almost game time! Let’s go #BuzzCity! #BKNvsCHA pic.twitter.com/3JTPwXFULc
— Charlotte Hornets (@hornets) December 14, 2014
The entire Charlotte Hornets basketball team is wearing #ICantBreathe shirts in solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter. pic.twitter.com/tH3v6KwpKd
— Bipartisan Report (@Bipartisanism) December 14, 2014
The Cal women’s hoops team does “hands up, don’t shoot” during national anthem before game with Long Beach State pic.twitter.com/k0foj07YAL
— Mike Guardabascio (@Guardabascio) December 14, 2014
Close up of the shirts @CalWBBall wore for warmups, anthem @ Long Beach State today. Photo courtesy #Cal @miquelj. pic.twitter.com/OHMXn2bAVS
— Janie McCauley (@JanieMcCAP) December 14, 2014
“As student-athletes at Cal, our young women have a voice and a platform, and they chose to use it today.” pic.twitter.com/2Xy8Vt6tug
— Cal Basketball (@CalWBBall) December 14, 2014
I know there is the belief amongst some that this movement is anti-law enforcement. It’s not about that. It’s about the value of black lives, and the treatment SOME members of law enforcement are giving to those that don’t look like them.
