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Protests in Sport: How effective are they?

Black Lives Matter protests have been continuing to take place around the world at sporting event...

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18.43 15 Sep 2020


Protests in Sport: How effective are they?


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18.43 15 Sep 2020


Black Lives Matter protests have been continuing to take place around the world at sporting events.Premier League football games at the weekend saw players take the knee before kick off and NFL players have been protesting before their games as the newest has season kicked off in the States.

Eoin O’Malley  Associate Professor in political science at the School of Law and Government in Dublin City University joined Kieran to discuss if these protests are effective. 


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