NAACP urges pro athletes not to sign with Texas teams
The NAACP has sent a letter to players associations from the NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB and WNBA urging free agents in those leagues to avoid signing with clubs located in Texas.
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NAACP calls on athletes not to sign with Texas teams over voting, abortion laws
Teams from the NBA, NHL, NFL, WNBA and MLB were sent the letter.
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NAACP calls on athletes not to sign with Texas teams over voting, abortion laws
Raymond Boyd/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The NAACP on Thursday called on members of the NBA, WNBA, NFL, NHL and MLB to consider not signing with teams in Texas as a protest against several controversial laws passed recently in the state. In the two-page letter given first to ABC News, the NAACP took jabs at state lawmakers, calling the state "a blueprint by legislators to violate constitutional rights for all, especially for women, children and marginalized communities." The NAACP noted the state's controversial laws on abortion, voting rights and coronavirus mask mandates as reas...
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NAACP calls on athletes not to sign with Texas teams over voting, abortion laws
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NAACP urges athletes to avoid Texas teams
The NAACP said this move comes as Texas Governor Greg Abbott "approved new political maps that dilute the political power of communities of color."
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