LogFAQs > #901867965

OhhhJa posted...

As of now, I've been given one isolated instance outside of the civil rights movement throughout all of sports history.

"Outside of the most significant movement for American social and political change since the Civil War."

That's quite the exclusion there, dude. That, and I think you might have missed this post if you think there's only been one other example:
argonautweakend posted...

People dont want the nfl or sports in general to be politicized but probably watch the olympics without saying a word.

Us boycotting moscow, russia boycotting la, two koreas marching as one...highly political.

There's ample history of politicizing the Olympics even beyond those examples.
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