Taking a Knee, Taking a Stand
Narrated by Henry Strozier , Mirron Willis-Introduction
- Released
- June 29, 2020
- Length
- 6 hrs 27 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books
"Taking a Knee, Taking a Stand" explores the powerful activism of African American athletes from Jesse Owens to Serena Williams and Colin Kaepernick, highlighting their commitment to social justice. The audiobook delves into the stories of figures like Muhammad Ali, who refused to fight in an immoral war, and Wilma Rudolph, who campaigned for civil rights after retiring from athletics. Emphasizing the enduring tradition of black protest in sports, it illustrates the significant roles these athletes played in challenging racial discrimination and advocating for equity throughout history.
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