INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - NOVEMBER 16: (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)
The wrongful arrest of Milwaukee Bucks forward Sterling Brown from January 2018 still resonates as the topic of police brutality remains as an ever-present reality for people of color.
As the NBA and the Milwaukee Bucks begin planning to make their return to the 2019-20 season, I’m finding it hard to focus on anything related to basketball.
Over the last week, the wave of protests seen all over the United States have captivated everyone’s attention, all of which stems from the recent tragic and horrifying killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, along with the countless examples before them of black people being killed by police officers all over the country.