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Wembanyama backs young people speaking out on inequality
Original: “These are systemic inequalities – problems so deep-rooted that, in fact, I’m glad that high-school students and young
Basketball star Victor Wembanyama has voiced support for students and young people protesting systemic inequalities, calling the problems deep-rooted and saying he hears and supports them and hopes others will do the same. His remarks are drawing attention as a prominent athlete speaking up on social issues.
Why now: A major sports figure publicly endorsing youth protests against systemic inequality is notable and timely.
Evidence
- “These are systemic inequalities – problems so deep-rooted that, in fact, I’m glad that high-school students and young people in general are speaking up. I hear them, and I support them, and I hope the people all over there will do the same.” - Victor Wembanyama https://www.… · susurros@kolektiva.social · 13
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