Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. and the important lessons he taught the world, Jalil Anibaba & Darian Jenkins are pleased to be joined by the Black Players for Change's Executive Director Allen Hopkins Jr. to discuss what the organization is, the legacy of MLK, which players come to mind when thinking of his values, and discussing the importance of his teachings as we look forward towards the future.
About Black Players for Change
Black Players for Change (BPC) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization consisting of Black players, coaches and staff from Major League Soccer, working to bridge the racial equality gap that exists in society. BPC is committed to tackling the racial injustices that have limited Black people from having an equitable stake in the game of soccer and society. Among the many goals, the organization strives to advance the attention on human rights inequalities from protest to programs, partnerships, and policies that address systemic discrimination.