Athlete Activism & Making History Feel Current With Dr. Xavier Buck
Politickin' with Gavin Newsom, Marshawn Lynch, and Doug HendricksonShow Notes
Oakland historian and activist Dr. Xavier Buck joins the show for a deep conversation about the true legacy of the Black Panther Party, the political education that shaped him, and why the movement’s lessons still matter today. Plus, the legacy of the civil rights movement and whether athletes are heeding the lessons of their previous generations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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