
Amira Rose Davis
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Professor. Historian. Podcaster | Black women sports + politics| co-host @burnitdownpod | writing #CantEataMedal 📖🏃🏾♀️⛹🏿♀️🏅| host AmProdigies szn 3
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A must-read from Karim Zidan 🕊️ on the rank, transphobic blather emerging from the likes of JK Rowling, Elon Musk, et al who are unfairly targeting Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif. Enough with the vile torrent of hate. #Paris2024 Sports Politika sportspolitika.news/p/imane-khelif…

"A great irony is that the modern Olympics, first envisioned as an alternative to war, have themselves become a form of low-intensity warfare." — Mike Davis Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics by Jules Boykoff is free to download until tomorrow!


I know Sydney’s performance is amazing and will get much deserved attention but I am SO PROUD of Anna Cockrell, MPP and just want to hold space to say we SEE YOU and are so proud!!! OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALIST 😭😭😭




Is there a way to support athletes while holding the Olympic machine accountable? “I think those who care about sports in some ways are best positioned to fight back against the injustices,” says Jules Boykoff, an expert in international sports politics. bit.ly/3AlE2lW


