We Matter: Athletes and Activism
by Etan Thomas
Edge of Sports (Mar 06, 2018)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 250 pages
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Description of We Matter: Athletes and Activism by Etan Thomas
"Etan confronts our collective challenges and reminds us that life is not just a game, but demands a constant struggle for justice."
—Amy Goodman, Democracy Now
Featuring interviews by former NBA star Etan Thomas with over fifty athletes, and interwoven with essays and critiques by Thomas, We Matter, shares the personal tales and opinions of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Russell, Steve Kerr, Laila Ali, Oscar Robertson, Dwyane Wade, Russell Westbrook, Mark Cuban, Michael Bennett, Carmelo Anthony, Swin Cash, and many more.
This volume will be an inspiration for many different people: sports junkies, young readers who need words of encouragement from their favorite athletes; parents seeking positive messages for their children; activists who want to hear athletes using their voices to address social justice; and schools that need motivational material for their students.

Additional Book Information:
- ISBN: 9781617755941
- Imprint: Edge of Sports
- Publisher: Akashic Books
- Parent Company: Akashic Books
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