since the days the black body was seen as property dehumanized animalized and
as property dehumanized animalized and
as property dehumanized animalized and presented as commodity from state
presented as commodity from state
presented as commodity from state sanctioned Wars on blacks to multiple
sanctioned Wars on blacks to multiple
sanctioned Wars on blacks to multiple fatalities from chains to Jim Crow it’s
fatalities from chains to Jim Crow it’s
fatalities from chains to Jim Crow it’s a police brutality ladies and gentlemen
a police brutality ladies and gentlemen
a police brutality ladies and gentlemen this is something we can’t deny
this is something we can’t deny
this is something we can’t deny something over the course of this
something over the course of this
something over the course of this country that is often justified and when
country that is often justified and when
country that is often justified and when you denounce black lives matter to
you denounce black lives matter to
you denounce black lives matter to pacify the problem with police brutality
pacify the problem with police brutality
pacify the problem with police brutality only magnifies it was 16 shots before
only magnifies it was 16 shots before
only magnifies it was 16 shots before laQuan McDonald’s body hit that ground
laQuan McDonald’s body hit that ground
laQuan McDonald’s body hit that ground and with the absence of empathy you will
and with the absence of empathy you will
and with the absence of empathy you will sit in this crowd with the same look you
sit in this crowd with the same look you
sit in this crowd with the same look you got right now Tamir rice Sandra bland
got right now Tamir rice Sandra bland
got right now Tamir rice Sandra bland Michael Brown Freddie gray Brian Davis
Michael Brown Freddie gray Brian Davis
Michael Brown Freddie gray Brian Davis let me explain the last thing for you so
let me explain the last thing for you so
let me explain the last thing for you so you can get a context of what happened
you can get a context of what happened
you can get a context of what happened when I was in eighth grade so me and my
when I was in eighth grade so me and my
when I was in eighth grade so me and my friends we love to play basketball after
friends we love to play basketball after
friends we love to play basketball after school so we signed up for a tournament
school so we signed up for a tournament
school so we signed up for a tournament in Lower Merion which is a suburban area
in Lower Merion which is a suburban area
in Lower Merion which is a suburban area right outside of Philadelphia so over
right outside of Philadelphia so over
right outside of Philadelphia so over the course of his journey to Lower
the course of his journey to Lower
the course of his journey to Lower Merion we see this cop Java passes about
Merion we see this cop Java passes about
Merion we see this cop Java passes about 15 times and on the 16th time around
15 times and on the 16th time around
15 times and on the 16th time around this cop he stops us he says would you
this cop he stops us he says would you
this cop he stops us he says would you kids head it I was like confused for
kids head it I was like confused for
kids head it I was like confused for saying cuz I’m like we all got
saying cuz I’m like we all got
saying cuz I’m like we all got basketballs on our hand we are dribbling
basketballs on our hand we are dribbling
basketballs on our hand we are dribbling so obviously we’re going to the courts
so obviously we’re going to the courts
so obviously we’re going to the courts so immediately after that I say sir are
so immediately after that I say sir are
so immediately after that I say sir are we going to play basketball and he says
we going to play basketball and he says
we going to play basketball and he says okay well we don’t need any chaos or
okay well we don’t need any chaos or
okay well we don’t need any chaos or ruckus in this community and if you’re
ruckus in this community and if you’re
ruckus in this community and if you’re not of age you got to leave when the
not of age you got to leave when the
not of age you got to leave when the curfew hits or I have to arrest you I
curfew hits or I have to arrest you I
curfew hits or I have to arrest you I was like I’m only 14 like just relax
was like I’m only 14 like just relax
was like I’m only 14 like just relax so immediately after that the cop just
so immediately after that the cop just
so immediately after that the cop just drove off and we now walk into the
drove off and we now walk into the
drove off and we now walk into the courts but I noticed something so
courts but I noticed something so
courts but I noticed something so different there were parents telling
different there were parents telling
different there were parents telling their children to come inside but there
their children to come inside but there
their children to come inside but there were also people repeatedly locking
were also people repeatedly locking
were also people repeatedly locking their car doors I realized that we
their car doors I realized that we
their car doors I realized that we represented a threat at this point and
represented a threat at this point and
represented a threat at this point and that the police officer wasn’t there to
that the police officer wasn’t there to
that the police officer wasn’t there to protect me he was there to protect the
protect me he was there to protect the
protect me he was there to protect the community from me so once we got to the
community from me so once we got to the
community from me so once we got to the courts the same police officer that was
courts the same police officer that was
courts the same police officer that was following us he was waiting for at the
following us he was waiting for at the
following us he was waiting for at the courts for us but it was time to play
courts for us but it was time to play
courts for us but it was time to play basketball so my brother Brandon was our
basketball so my brother Brandon was our
basketball so my brother Brandon was our point guard he was very small very fast
point guard he was very small very fast
point guard he was very small very fast with the rock and he was really good at
with the rock and he was really good at
with the rock and he was really good at no-look passes his role was just to
no-look passes his role was just to
no-look passes his role was just to assist each of us the ball that day
assist each of us the ball that day
assist each of us the ball that day meant he was our shooting guard Damon
meant he was our shooting guard Damon
meant he was our shooting guard Damon could shoot from California and make a
could shoot from California and make a
could shoot from California and make a shot at State College
shot at State College
shot at State College he had a Steph Curry shot so his role
he had a Steph Curry shot so his role
he had a Steph Curry shot so his role was just – just make points I was the
was just – just make points I was the
was just – just make points I was the small forward the same size that I am
small forward the same size that I am
small forward the same size that I am today I was the same size in the eighth
today I was the same size in the eighth
today I was the same size in the eighth grade
grade
grade so people used to call me Brock lesner
so people used to call me Brock lesner
so people used to call me Brock lesner because I was so big but so my role was
because I was so big but so my role was
because I was so big but so my role was just to aggressively attack the basket
just to aggressively attack the basket
just to aggressively attack the basket to draw foul now Rahim was our power
to draw foul now Rahim was our power
to draw foul now Rahim was our power forward because he was so good at
forward because he was so good at
forward because he was so good at close-range shots and measurement
close-range shots and measurement
close-range shots and measurement mid-range shots his role was just to say
mid-range shots his role was just to say
mid-range shots his role was just to say as close to the basket as possible now
as close to the basket as possible now
as close to the basket as possible now Mike also known as Sasquatch was our
Mike also known as Sasquatch was our
Mike also known as Sasquatch was our center Mike was 6 4 in the 8th grade his
center Mike was 6 4 in the 8th grade his
center Mike was 6 4 in the 8th grade his role was just to get our rebounds in our
role was just to get our rebounds in our
role was just to get our rebounds in our put backs and ultimately always be there
put backs and ultimately always be there
put backs and ultimately always be there whenever we missed shots but because we
whenever we missed shots but because we
whenever we missed shots but because we were playing basketball on lower merion
were playing basketball on lower merion
were playing basketball on lower merion things were a little bit different there
things were a little bit different there
things were a little bit different there was more privilege over there so we had
was more privilege over there so we had
was more privilege over there so we had a court a coach our coach is on our
a court a coach our coach is on our
a court a coach our coach is on our offensive plays and defensive plays and
offensive plays and defensive plays and
offensive plays and defensive plays and ultimately created our system for the
ultimately created our system for the
ultimately created our system for the game now like any official basketball
game now like any official basketball
game now like any official basketball game there’s referees those referees
game there’s referees those referees
game there’s referees those referees decidable calls were good what calls
decidable calls were good what calls
decidable calls were good what calls were bad and ultimately decided when
were bad and ultimately decided when
were bad and ultimately decided when they cut with the contact between two
they cut with the contact between two
they cut with the contact between two players whether that was a foul or not
players whether that was a foul or not
players whether that was a foul or not but because Lord Marion was so
but because Lord Marion was so
but because Lord Marion was so privileged the game had game announcers
privileged the game had game announcers
privileged the game had game announcers as well the gaming officers they discard
as well the gaming officers they discard
as well the gaming officers they discard the game event by event and they
the game event by event and they
the game event by event and they actually provided us with action replays
actually provided us with action replays
actually provided us with action replays yes they had action replays now Damon’s
yes they had action replays now Damon’s
yes they had action replays now Damon’s dad was our equipment manager he bought
dad was our equipment manager he bought
dad was our equipment manager he bought us three star jerseys from Walmart and
us three star jerseys from Walmart and
us three star jerseys from Walmart and he also bought all of us a pair of
he also bought all of us a pair of
he also bought all of us a pair of Jordans and it was time to ball but
Jordans and it was time to ball but
Jordans and it was time to ball but let’s fast forward seven years later I’m
let’s fast forward seven years later I’m
let’s fast forward seven years later I’m no longer on the privileged course of
no longer on the privileged course of
no longer on the privileged course of Lower Merion I’m in a more privileged
Lower Merion I’m in a more privileged
Lower Merion I’m in a more privileged place in my dorm here at Penn State and
place in my dorm here at Penn State and
place in my dorm here at Penn State and I noticed something so intriguing when I
I noticed something so intriguing when I
I noticed something so intriguing when I was watching a basketball game between
was watching a basketball game between
was watching a basketball game between the Cavaliers and the Knicks now not
the Cavaliers and the Knicks now not
the Cavaliers and the Knicks now not just the fact that the Cavaliers were
just the fact that the Cavaliers were
just the fact that the Cavaliers were blowing off the Knicks but I saw
blowing off the Knicks but I saw
blowing off the Knicks but I saw something so intriguing something that I
something so intriguing something that I
something so intriguing something that I didn’t see when I was playing basketball
didn’t see when I was playing basketball
didn’t see when I was playing basketball in the eighth grade I realized with
in the eighth grade I realized with
in the eighth grade I realized with basketball with these rituals and
basketball with these rituals and
basketball with these rituals and positions and that system can be used to
positions and that system can be used to
positions and that system can be used to explain another system that system is
explain another system that system is
explain another system that system is police brutality so I realized that the
police brutality so I realized that the
police brutality so I realized that the point guard and police brutality is
point guard and police brutality is
point guard and police brutality is officer number two who assists officer
officer number two who assists officer
officer number two who assists officer number one the shooting guard and the
number one the shooting guard and the
number one the shooting guard and the killing of a black person now we have to
killing of a black person now we have to
killing of a black person now we have to be clear about police brutality we have
be clear about police brutality we have
be clear about police brutality we have to change our view we have to understand
to change our view we have to understand
to change our view we have to understand that when a person makes a shot in
that when a person makes a shot in
that when a person makes a shot in basketball they make a point but if they
basketball they make a point but if they
basketball they make a point but if they make a shot in police brutality another
make a shot in police brutality another
make a shot in police brutality another black person is killed and we also have
black person is killed and we also have
black person is killed and we also have to understand that the rim of the
to understand that the rim of the
to understand that the rim of the basketball is the community now just
basketball is the community now just
basketball is the community now just like myself in eighth grade just
like myself in eighth grade just
like myself in eighth grade just bulldoze or into the basket trying to
bulldoze or into the basket trying to
bulldoze or into the basket trying to get a file the small Ford and the lens
get a file the small Ford and the lens
get a file the small Ford and the lens of police brutality is the prejudice and
of police brutality is the prejudice and
of police brutality is the prejudice and implicit bias police officers have
implicit bias police officers have
implicit bias police officers have because of the preconceived notions that
because of the preconceived notions that
because of the preconceived notions that police officers have prior to engaging
police officers have prior to engaging
police officers have prior to engaging blacks this has a premise for a change
blacks this has a premise for a change
blacks this has a premise for a change in behavior a change in body language
in behavior a change in body language
in behavior a change in body language but also a change in a tone of voice of
but also a change in a tone of voice of
but also a change in a tone of voice of the officer ultimately escalating the
the officer ultimately escalating the
the officer ultimately escalating the situation now just like Rahim he had to
situation now just like Rahim he had to
situation now just like Rahim he had to stay as close to the basket as possible
stay as close to the basket as possible
stay as close to the basket as possible because he was our power forward our
because he was our power forward our
because he was our power forward our power four and the lens of police
power four and the lens of police
power four and the lens of police brutality is the over policing and over
brutality is the over policing and over
brutality is the over policing and over surveillance of communities of color
surveillance of communities of color
surveillance of communities of color now remember Mike Sasuke
now remember Mike Sasuke
now remember Mike Sasuke but he was always responsible for
but he was always responsible for
but he was always responsible for getting our rebounds in our put backs so
getting our rebounds in our put backs so
getting our rebounds in our put backs so our Center and the lens of police
our Center and the lens of police
our Center and the lens of police brutality is our failsafe mechanism
brutality is our failsafe mechanism
brutality is our failsafe mechanism which means that if anything goes wrong
which means that if anything goes wrong
which means that if anything goes wrong when a police officer kills a black it’s
when a police officer kills a black it’s
when a police officer kills a black it’s always something there to protect and
always something there to protect and
always something there to protect and justify them of the heinous act but
justify them of the heinous act but
justify them of the heinous act but those are just the players they gotta
those are just the players they gotta
those are just the players they gotta run plays right they need a coach the
run plays right they need a coach the
run plays right they need a coach the coach and police brutality is white
coach and police brutality is white
coach and police brutality is white supremacy white supremacy creates the
supremacy white supremacy creates the
supremacy white supremacy creates the system for police officers to kill
system for police officers to kill
system for police officers to kill blacks with impunity and be vindicated
blacks with impunity and be vindicated
blacks with impunity and be vindicated of this act now just like any regular
of this act now just like any regular
of this act now just like any regular basketball game
basketball game
basketball game that’s official there’s referees so the
that’s official there’s referees so the
that’s official there’s referees so the referees in basketball they decide
referees in basketball they decide
referees in basketball they decide whether the contact between two players
whether the contact between two players
whether the contact between two players is a foul or not
is a foul or not
is a foul or not so our referees and police brutality
so our referees and police brutality
so our referees and police brutality will have to be our district attorneys
will have to be our district attorneys
will have to be our district attorneys who decide whether they want to
who decide whether they want to
who decide whether they want to prosecute an officer or not now just
prosecute an officer or not now just
prosecute an officer or not now just like in Lower Merion they had game
like in Lower Merion they had game
like in Lower Merion they had game announcers describing the game event by
announcers describing the game event by
announcers describing the game event by event and at providing us with actually
event and at providing us with actually
event and at providing us with actually replays those replays being the dunks
replays those replays being the dunks
replays those replays being the dunks police brutality hustle also has game
police brutality hustle also has game
police brutality hustle also has game announcers as well those are our media
announcers as well those are our media
announcers as well those are our media outlets so our media outlets they report
outlets so our media outlets they report
outlets so our media outlets they report from a yellow journalistic perspective
from a yellow journalistic perspective
from a yellow journalistic perspective altima Lee exaggerating every situation
altima Lee exaggerating every situation
altima Lee exaggerating every situation but the replays in basketball are the
but the replays in basketball are the
but the replays in basketball are the videos of people being dunked on
videos of people being dunked on
videos of people being dunked on but the replays and police brutality are
but the replays and police brutality are
but the replays and police brutality are two replays of blacks being killed by
two replays of blacks being killed by
two replays of blacks being killed by the police now okay can anybody in here
the police now okay can anybody in here
the police now okay can anybody in here imagine getting dunked on by LeBron
imagine getting dunked on by LeBron
imagine getting dunked on by LeBron James how would that be like if LeBron
James how would that be like if LeBron
James how would that be like if LeBron James don’t don’t leave when y’all jump
James don’t don’t leave when y’all jump
James don’t don’t leave when y’all jump out of your seats so Duncan has changed
out of your seats so Duncan has changed
out of your seats so Duncan has changed the game of basketball
the game of basketball
the game of basketball Duncan is targeted it’s naturally
Duncan is targeted it’s naturally
Duncan is targeted it’s naturally aggressive in his blatant it’s so
aggressive in his blatant it’s so
aggressive in his blatant it’s so electrifying that y’all jump out of your
electrifying that y’all jump out of your
electrifying that y’all jump out of your seats if I saw a LeBron James dunk on me
seats if I saw a LeBron James dunk on me
seats if I saw a LeBron James dunk on me but when communities of color are dunked
but when communities of color are dunked
but when communities of color are dunked on by the police
on by the police
on by the police this causes the public to jump out at
this causes the public to jump out at
this causes the public to jump out at homes and protests and advocate for
homes and protests and advocate for
homes and protests and advocate for change
change
change now just like Damon’s dad bought us
now just like Damon’s dad bought us
now just like Damon’s dad bought us those jerseys in those Jordans for the
those jerseys in those Jordans for the
those jerseys in those Jordans for the game police brutality also has
game police brutality also has
game police brutality also has an equipment manager that’s the
an equipment manager that’s the
an equipment manager that’s the Department of Defense so the Department
Department of Defense so the Department
Department of Defense so the Department of Defense initiated this program called
of Defense initiated this program called
of Defense initiated this program called 1033 which gave all police departments
1033 which gave all police departments
1033 which gave all police departments in the world a surplus and
in the world a surplus and
in the world a surplus and military-grade equipment now I was just
military-grade equipment now I was just
military-grade equipment now I was just thinking if we militarized a police
thinking if we militarized a police
thinking if we militarized a police department we militarized a police
department we militarized a police
department we militarized a police officer now I come from a military
officer now I come from a military
officer now I come from a military family and I understand that we in the
family and I understand that we in the
family and I understand that we in the military you’re conditioned to see to
military you’re conditioned to see to
military you’re conditioned to see to seek an order you don’t see color so
seek an order you don’t see color so
seek an order you don’t see color so maybe that would explain why laQuan
maybe that would explain why laQuan
maybe that would explain why laQuan McDonald can get shot 16 times by a
McDonald can get shot 16 times by a
McDonald can get shot 16 times by a police officer in less than 16 seconds
police officer in less than 16 seconds
police officer in less than 16 seconds or maybe that would explain why Walter
or maybe that would explain why Walter
or maybe that would explain why Walter Scott can get shot eight times running
Scott can get shot eight times running
Scott can get shot eight times running away from a police officer ladies and
away from a police officer ladies and
away from a police officer ladies and gentlemen this is the system we’re at a
gentlemen this is the system we’re at a
gentlemen this is the system we’re at a university full of scholars top
university full of scholars top
university full of scholars top researchers and amazing faculty how do
researchers and amazing faculty how do
researchers and amazing faculty how do we solve this complex problem and math
we solve this complex problem and math
we solve this complex problem and math we just to solve to use our order of
we just to solve to use our order of
we just to solve to use our order of operations we have something called
operations we have something called
operations we have something called PEMDAS or please excuse my dear Aunt
PEMDAS or please excuse my dear Aunt
PEMDAS or please excuse my dear Aunt Sally right but in police brutality we
Sally right but in police brutality we
Sally right but in police brutality we also have a PEMDAS as well PEMDAS now
also have a PEMDAS as well PEMDAS now
also have a PEMDAS as well PEMDAS now becomes police and people engaged in
becomes police and people engaged in
becomes police and people engaged in mitigating ways to de-escalate average
mitigating ways to de-escalate average
mitigating ways to de-escalate average situations let’s take a look so the
situations let’s take a look so the
situations let’s take a look so the first thing that we need is racial
first thing that we need is racial
first thing that we need is racial comment ensue training we need police
comment ensue training we need police
comment ensue training we need police officers to understand why blacks are
officers to understand why blacks are
officers to understand why blacks are fair for their lives and why blacks are
fair for their lives and why blacks are
fair for their lives and why blacks are running and ultimately they need to
running and ultimately they need to
running and ultimately they need to understand that I don’t need to be Kobe
understand that I don’t need to be Kobe
understand that I don’t need to be Kobe Bryant to play basketball or Marion we
Bryant to play basketball or Marion we
Bryant to play basketball or Marion we need community led police engagement
need community led police engagement
need community led police engagement training the community has to teach the
training the community has to teach the
training the community has to teach the police how to police the community
police how to police the community
police how to police the community we can’t just expect lions to go to the
we can’t just expect lions to go to the
we can’t just expect lions to go to the North Pole and police the polar bears
North Pole and police the polar bears
North Pole and police the polar bears and they don’t know anything about the
and they don’t know anything about the
and they don’t know anything about the environment but the polar bears can
environment but the polar bears can
environment but the polar bears can teach the Lions how to adapt to the
teach the Lions how to adapt to the
teach the Lions how to adapt to the environment the next thing that we need
environment the next thing that we need
environment the next thing that we need which is very important it’s more female
which is very important it’s more female
which is very important it’s more female police officers studies show in regards
police officers studies show in regards
police officers studies show in regards to women’s approach in policing that
to women’s approach in policing that
to women’s approach in policing that they are less authoritative they use
they are less authoritative they use
they are less authoritative they use less physical force and are far greater
less physical force and are far greater
less physical force and are far greater communicators demel police officers now
communicators demel police officers now
communicators demel police officers now we’re back when the eighth grade
we’re back when the eighth grade
we’re back when the eighth grade I remember
I remember
I remember when our opponents heard they heard
when our opponents heard they heard
when our opponents heard they heard these strategies and he called the
these strategies and he called the
these strategies and he called the timeout so a timeout in basketball is
timeout so a timeout in basketball is
timeout so a timeout in basketball is the chance for teams to rejuvenate to
the chance for teams to rejuvenate to
the chance for teams to rejuvenate to strategize and ultimately huddle up and
strategize and ultimately huddle up and
strategize and ultimately huddle up and discuss the game but a timeout and the
discuss the game but a timeout and the
discuss the game but a timeout and the lens of police brutality is the initial
lens of police brutality is the initial
lens of police brutality is the initial moment every officer of the law
moment every officer of the law
moment every officer of the law understood the reality of police
understood the reality of police
understood the reality of police brutality so I remember in eighth grade
brutality so I remember in eighth grade
brutality so I remember in eighth grade I was holed up with Damien Rahim Mike
I was holed up with Damien Rahim Mike
I was holed up with Damien Rahim Mike and Brandon and we’re just discussing
and Brandon and we’re just discussing
and Brandon and we’re just discussing the game like yo the game is about to
the game like yo the game is about to
the game like yo the game is about to end soon what are we gonna do and Rahim
end soon what are we gonna do and Rahim
end soon what are we gonna do and Rahim kept yo brandy they talkin trash the
kept yo brandy they talkin trash the
kept yo brandy they talkin trash the doctor they talkin trash I’m like yo
doctor they talkin trash I’m like yo
doctor they talkin trash I’m like yo relax
relax
relax they’re not gonna warm with ignorance
they’re not gonna warm with ignorance
they’re not gonna warm with ignorance but he didn’t understand what I meant by
but he didn’t understand what I meant by
but he didn’t understand what I meant by that sought ultimate ignorance was
that sought ultimate ignorance was
that sought ultimate ignorance was information gathered to normalize
information gathered to normalize
information gathered to normalize oppression rendered against non white
oppression rendered against non white
oppression rendered against non white citizens of Earth he still was confused
citizens of Earth he still was confused
citizens of Earth he still was confused so I told him that ignorant so saying
so I told him that ignorant so saying
so I told him that ignorant so saying things like what about black-on-black
things like what about black-on-black
things like what about black-on-black crime we’re gonna do bunk that today
crime we’re gonna do bunk that today
crime we’re gonna do bunk that today because studies show that 90% of blacks
because studies show that 90% of blacks
because studies show that 90% of blacks are killed by other blacks but studies
are killed by other blacks but studies
are killed by other blacks but studies also show that 83 83 percent of whites
also show that 83 83 percent of whites
also show that 83 83 percent of whites are killed by the whites but what they
are killed by the whites but what they
are killed by the whites but what they don’t tell you is that the white
don’t tell you is that the white
don’t tell you is that the white population in America is five times
population in America is five times
population in America is five times greater than the black population in
greater than the black population in
greater than the black population in America ignorant is also thinking that
America ignorant is also thinking that
America ignorant is also thinking that when I’m talking about blacks being
when I’m talking about blacks being
when I’m talking about blacks being killed by the police
killed by the police
killed by the police that I’m not talking about that black
that I’m not talking about that black
that I’m not talking about that black woman also another form of ignorance
woman also another form of ignorance
woman also another form of ignorance it’s thinking that when we talking about
it’s thinking that when we talking about
it’s thinking that when we talking about police brutality that is only in America
police brutality that is only in America
police brutality that is only in America when I was in Australia talking to my
when I was in Australia talking to my
when I was in Australia talking to my Aboriginal brothers they were telling me
Aboriginal brothers they were telling me
Aboriginal brothers they were telling me how blacks are being worth dying in
how blacks are being worth dying in
how blacks are being worth dying in police custody how blacks were being
police custody how blacks were being
police custody how blacks were being aggressively being by the police now
aggressively being by the police now
aggressively being by the police now once I was finished telling Rahim that
once I was finished telling Rahim that
once I was finished telling Rahim that the referee came over to us and said it
the referee came over to us and said it
the referee came over to us and said it was five seconds left in the game this
was five seconds left in the game this
was five seconds left in the game this is our last chance to make a
is our last chance to make a
is our last chance to make a substitution so at this point I’m
substitution so at this point I’m
substitution so at this point I’m looking around the huddle I’m looking at
looking around the huddle I’m looking at
looking around the huddle I’m looking at I’m looking at Brandon so Brandon is
I’m looking at Brandon so Brandon is
I’m looking at Brandon so Brandon is very fatigued he’s out of breath
very fatigued he’s out of breath
very fatigued he’s out of breath Damon’s wrists the sword from shooting
Damon’s wrists the sword from shooting
Damon’s wrists the sword from shooting so much and mike has a bruised shoulder
so I’m like yo you’re gonna quit now
so I’m like yo you’re gonna quit now look at the scoreboard they made too
look at the scoreboard they made too
look at the scoreboard they made too many shots already Walter Scott shot
many shots already Walter Scott shot
many shots already Walter Scott shot Michael Brown shot for Lando Castille
Michael Brown shot for Lando Castille
Michael Brown shot for Lando Castille shot Rukiya boys shot I can’t quit on me
shot Rukiya boys shot I can’t quit on me
shot Rukiya boys shot I can’t quit on me now
now
now but once they decided that they weren’t
but once they decided that they weren’t
but once they decided that they weren’t getting back in the game I understood
getting back in the game I understood
getting back in the game I understood this is our last chance to take his
this is our last chance to take his
this is our last chance to take his stance and when I’m not getting back in
stance and when I’m not getting back in
stance and when I’m not getting back in the game and looking at the rest of the
the game and looking at the rest of the
the game and looking at the rest of the bench and nobody’s left I had to look to
bench and nobody’s left I had to look to
bench and nobody’s left I had to look to the stands so I told the fans listen we
the stands so I told the fans listen we
the stands so I told the fans listen we up against police brutality we up
up against police brutality we up
up against police brutality we up against white supremacy we up against
against white supremacy we up against
against white supremacy we up against officers assistant and killing blacks we
officers assistant and killing blacks we
officers assistant and killing blacks we up against the Department of Defense we
up against the Department of Defense we
up against the Department of Defense we up against prejudice these are our
up against prejudice these are our
up against prejudice these are our opponents we’re up against the whole
opponents we’re up against the whole
opponents we’re up against the whole system this is this basketball police
system this is this basketball police
system this is this basketball police brutality isn’t a sport by show of hands
brutality isn’t a sport by show of hands
brutality isn’t a sport by show of hands in this room with five seconds left in
in this room with five seconds left in
in this room with five seconds left in the game how many people could I recruit
the game how many people could I recruit
the game how many people could I recruit to the court now if you raise your hand
to the court now if you raise your hand
to the court now if you raise your hand that means that you’re not scared to
that means that you’re not scared to
that means that you’re not scared to answer this call so put your sneakers on
answer this call so put your sneakers on
answer this call so put your sneakers on and let’s play ball thank you
and let’s play ball thank you
and let’s play ball thank you [Applause]
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