Phoenix Suns forward Cam Johnson sees this Nov. 3 as a historic day in America with “real-life” ramifications.
“This is an election we’ll look back on for years and years to come and see what direction we took to go as a country,” he said. “There are two distinct directions and one of them definitely promotes positive change and social justice and equality as a people overall. I think that’s where everybody’s vote will really come into play. Speaking up for people who have been oppressed. People who have been held down for centuries. Our people.”
With calls for social justice and racial equality reaching levels not seen in more than 50 years, the Suns and WNBA's Phoenix Mercury, in partnership with Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, have come together to create public service announcements to encourage voting for the Nov.