{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"99697","title":"Humanities professors on mega sporting events, fan bases and placemaking in the Valley of the Sun","body":"In recent years, Phoenix has become a destination for several mega sporting events. The city is home to the Fiesta Bowl, MLB Cactus League Spring Training, the Phoenix Open, Arizona Fall League and, since 2020, the NASCAR Championship Weekend. Sunny and snow-free, Phoenix boasts an ideal climate\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222024-04-01T16:17:10-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/01\/2024-4:17pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"As the start of the NCAA Men\u2019s Basketball Final Four and Finals Tournament approaches, three faculty members from host university ASU\u0026#039;s School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies spoke to ASU News about Phoenix\u2019s identity in the sports world.","teaser":"In recent years, Phoenix has become a destination for several mega sporting events. 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They would get more playing time, more support from the team and more chances to score,\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222023-02-03T12:24:00-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/03\/2023-12:24pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Scott Brooks, an associate professor of sociology in ASU\u0026#039;s T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics and director of the Global Sport Institute, has authored dozens of research publications, including \u0026quot;Black Men Can\u2019t Shoot,\u0026quot; which tells the importance of exposure, networks and opportunities toward earning an athletic scholarship. 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But very few of the 225 athletes representing the U.S. are Black \u2014 continuing a long trend.The lack of representation is likely related to a lack of access, according to Kenneth Shropshire, CEO of the Global\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222022-02-04T09:38:00-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/04\/2022-9:38am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The 2022 Winter Olympics have kicked off in Beijing, coinciding with Black History Month. But very few of the 225 athletes representing the U.S. are Black \u2014 continuing a long trend. The lack of representation is likely related to a lack of access, according to Kenneth Shropshire, CEO of the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University and the Adidas Distinguished Professor of Global Sport.","teaser":"The 2022 Winter Olympics have kicked off in Beijing, coinciding with Black History Month. 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based on their sex assigned at birth, according to GLSEN.\u0026nbsp;Transgender Youth and Sports: A Critical Inquiry into Narrating\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-09-21T15:46:00-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/21\/2021-3:46pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"An Institute for Humanities Research seed grant project is collecting youth stories to counter anti-transgender legislation and policies in sports and physical education.","teaser":"Beginning in 2020 with Idaho\u2019s Fairness in Women\u2019s Sports Act, more than 30 states have enacted or introduced legislation that requires","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/philip-strong-sqvrd2evqlm-unsplash.jpg?itok=-n2UZSgs","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20210921-call-stories-transgender-youth-and-sports","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"The College of Liberal Arts and 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Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute\u2019s Demo Day competition this spring, students, staff, faculty and community entrepreneurs pitched short videos about their original products in hopes of being awarded funding. In the Sun Devil Athletics Venture Challenge category, three\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-09-16T20:53:00-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/16\/2021-8:53pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"At ASU\u2019s J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute\u2019s Demo Day competition this spring, students, staff, faculty and community entrepreneurs pitched short videos about their original products in hopes of being awarded funding. In the Sun Devil Athletics Venture Challenge category, three new biosensor companies won funding and will be beta-tested by Sun Devil athletes. The Global Sport Institute is providing mentorship and $25,000 in grant funding and mentorship elements.","teaser":"At ASU\u2019s J. 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This debate is expressed through popular culture, policies and politics.Essentially, it boils down to this question: Do \u201cfairness\u201d and \u201cinclusivity\u201d hold the same weight\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-08-13T16:16:00-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/13\/2021-4:16pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"In an ASU Project Humanities virtual talk, professional transgender athlete Veronica Ivy and ASU scholar Scott Brooks offered their lived experience and research perspectives on transgender athletes in sports.","teaser":"When it comes to the topic of transgender athletes competing in sports, people have a lot to say. But it\u0027s more than just talk. 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A panel of experts sponsored by the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University last week expressed concerns that the societal\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222020-06-16T11:33:00-07:00\u0022\u003E06\/16\/2020-11:33am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"As Americans warily begin to reengage during the COVID-19 pandemic, parents are having to weigh the risks and benefits of returning their kids to team competition. 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Five black coaches described how they have been guiding their teams through\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222020-06-05T16:00:00-07:00\u0022\u003E06\/05\/2020-4:00pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Coaches around the country were already comforting student-athletes who saw their seasons cut short due to COVID-19 when recent killings of black people and the subsequent protests over systemic racism in America added to their anguish. Five black coaches described how they have been guiding their teams through several difficult weeks at a June 5 panel titled, \u201cCoaching in the New Normal,\u201d sponsored by the Global Sport Institute at ASU.","teaser":"Coaches around the country were already comforting student-athletes who saw their seasons cut short when recent killings of black people and the subsequent protests over systemic racism in America added to their anguish.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/whistle.jpg?itok=KmUp7aw3","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20200605-solutions-coaching-through-calamity","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/whistle.jpg?itok=KmUp7aw3","image_alt":"coach\u0026#039;s whistle","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"T. 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But the public health crisis also has shown the resilience of Native American people, the panelists said during the \u201cCOVID-19 and Native American Sport\u201d Zoom discussion sponsored by the Global Sport Institute at ASU.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","teaser":"The suspension of sports has taken away a happy part of Native American culture as the world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, according to several experts on an Arizona State University panel on Friday.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/basketball-2258651_1920.jpg?itok=OCGv3ZOp","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20200515-arizona-impact-native-american-communities-are-missing-sports-during-pandemic-pause","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/basketball-2258651_1920.jpg?itok=OCGv3ZOp","image_alt":"","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"Global Sport Institute","interests":"Health care|Native American|Sports","audiences":"Community","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Health and medicine"}},{"node":{"nid":"85416","title":"Shutdown of global sports could lead to a \u0027reset,\u0027 experts say","body":"The shutdown of sports across the globe may be a good opportunity for a \u201creset\u201d when the world restarts after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to several international sports experts.The Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University had been scheduled to hold its annual summit on Friday, but\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222020-04-03T16:46:00-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/03\/2020-4:46pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The shutdown of sports across the globe may be a good opportunity for a \u201creset\u201d when the world restarts after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to several international sports experts, who spoke during a Zoom panel discussion held by ASU\u0026#039;s Global Sport Institute on April 3.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","teaser":"The shutdown of sports across the globe may be a good opportunity for a \u201creset\u201d when the world restarts after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to several international sports experts.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/audience-1866738_1920.jpg?itok=LGfVj2aq","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20200403-global-engagement-shutdown-global-sports-could-lead-reset-experts-say","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/audience-1866738_1920.jpg?itok=LGfVj2aq","image_alt":"","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"Global Sport Institute|Sun Devil Athletics","interests":"Health care|International|Sports","audiences":"Faculty|Community|Friend\/Fan","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Health and medicine"}},{"node":{"nid":"85399","title":"ASU Global Sport Institute goes \u0027around the world\u0027 with digital programming","body":"Although the current public health crisis has put in-person events in timeout, the need for communication and connection remains strong. The Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University is taking this time to critically examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the world of sport.\u0026nbsp;\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222020-04-02T22:18:00-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/02\/2020-10:18pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"","teaser":"Although the current public health crisis has put in-person events in timeout, the need for communication and connection remains strong. 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It\u2019s why athletes and NFL franchise teams are putting in some off-season overtime, pivoting toward education and player development through the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222020-03-11T18:12:00-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/11\/2020-6:12pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"There is an inside joke among professional football players that NFL means \u201cnot for long\u201d in career endurance. It\u2019s why athletes and NFL franchise teams are putting in some off-season overtime, pivoting toward education and player development through the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University.","teaser":"There is an inside joke among professional football players that NFL stands for \u201cnot for long\u201d in career endurance.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/202620-businesscombine-cg034.jpg?itok=IK5-9Hn2","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20200311-solutions-asu-partners-miami-dolphins-athlete-education","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU Media Enterprise","contributor-contact-information-name":"Suzanne Wilson","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/202620-businesscombine-cg034.jpg?itok=IK5-9Hn2","image_alt":"Global Sport Institute - Dolphins Business Combine","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"Global Sport Institute|J. 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The reasons are varied, according to ASU Assistant Professor Alaina Zanin. Zanin and her research team were awarded an $18,000 seed grant from the ASU Global Sport Institute to find out why these gender disparities in youth sport participation exist.  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They were \u201cconverted\u201d \u2014 forced to play different positions.\u201cThat was what happened back in the day,\u201d said Ken Shropshire, CEO of\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222020-02-21T12:03:00-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/21\/2020-12:03pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Young black men who were quarterbacks in high school used to be \u201cconverted\u201d \u2014 forced to play different positions. \u201cThat was what happened back in the day,\u201d said Global Sport Institute CEO Ken Shropshire, who played football at Stanford University in the 1970s. Shropshire spoke Thursday night at an event called \u201cBlack Bodies in Leadership: Journey of the Black Quarterback,\u201d sponsored by the Global Sport Institute and held at the Phoenix Art Museum. ","teaser":"Decades ago, young black men who were quarterbacks in high school knew that they would never get the chance to play that position in college or the professional leagues. They were \u201cconverted\u201d \u2014 forced to play different positions.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/20200220-journeyofblackquarterback-166.jpg?itok=0VzEE1g7","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20200221-solutions-global-sport-institute-celebrates-groundbreaking-black-quarterbacks","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/20200220-journeyofblackquarterback-166.jpg?itok=0VzEE1g7","image_alt":"","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"Global Sport Institute","interests":"Black \/ African American|Inclusion|Sports","audiences":"Community","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":""}},{"node":{"nid":"84209","title":"ASU alumni recognized for their vision, gifts to transform stadium","body":"The vision and gifts of three Arizona State University alumni is coming to fruition after five years.Steve Butterfield, Bill Kent and Jack Furst spearheaded the reinvention of and fundraising for Sun Devil Stadium, transforming it into a year-round, multiuse complex called ASU 365 Community Union.\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222019-12-03T16:05:00-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/03\/2019-4:05pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The vision and gifts of three ASU alumni is coming to fruition after five years. Steve Butterfield, Bill Kent and Jack Furst spearheaded the reinvention of and fundraising for Sun Devil Stadium, transforming it into a multiuse, year-round complex called ASU 365 Community Union. During Saturday\u2019s ASU football game the three men and their families were honored with the renaming of the student-athlete facility. 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This year, the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University has made it its mission to explore that relationship from a variety of angles as diverse as adaptive sport, gender identity and representation, body image, mental health\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222019-09-26T10:57:00-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/26\/2019-10:57am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"This summer, the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University announced \u201cSport and the Body\u201d as its research theme for the coming year, with experts exploring a variety of related issues, including adaptive sport, gender identity and representation, body image, mental health and genetic testing. The institute will host \u201cSport For Every Body: Celebrating Family Health and Fitness\u201d along with Ability360 this Saturday, Sept. 28.","teaser":"Without the human body, sport as we know it would not exist.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/human-skeleton-163715_1280.jpg?itok=KKkbnUSV","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20190926-discoveries-asu-global-sport-institute-launches-new-body-research","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Emma Greguska","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"(480) 965-9657","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/human-skeleton-163715_1280.jpg?itok=KKkbnUSV","image_alt":"artistic rendering of a human body X-ray","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Social Transformation|Hugh Downs School of Human Communication|Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation|Global Sport Institute|College of Health Solutions|Sun Devil Athletics","interests":"Healthy Living|Research|Sports","audiences":"Faculty|Campus students|Community","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"featured_article","field_saf":"Health and medicine"}},{"node":{"nid":"82581","title":"Who really hit the ball out of bounds? ","body":"The shot clock reads 0:05 in Game 7. Two players \u2014 one in yellow, the other red \u2014 hurtle towards the edge of the court, hands outstretched, chasing the ball. It sails out of bounds, and the play ends. Both players insist to the referee that the other touched the ball last. The crowd roars.Deciding\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222019-04-24T15:47:00-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/24\/2019-3:47pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"In a paper published April 24 in Science Advances, ASU researchers tested how people interpret the timing and sequence of physical touches. Their findings explain why basketball players are often so adamant they know who touched the ball first.","teaser":"The shot clock reads 0:05 in Game 7. Two players \u2014 one in yellow, the other red \u2014 hurtle towards the edge of the court, hands outstretched, chasing the ball. It sails out of bounds, and the play ends.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/basketball_image.jpg?itok=yJfdBTW0","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20190424-discoveries-asu-study-self-centered-bias-time-perception","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Psychology Department","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kimberlee D\u2019Ardenne","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-965-7598","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/basketball_image.jpg?itok=yJfdBTW0","image_alt":"","image_caption":"Two basketball players reach for the ball, knocking it out of bounds. ASU psychologists have found when physical touches happen at the same time, people actually experience they touched first. The research team also found a 50-millisecond delay between external and self-initiated events, with people experiencing external events as happening later. Photo by J and L Photography\/Getty Images Sport\/Getty Images","related_story":"","news_units":"Department of Psychology|Global Sport Institute|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Neuroscience|Psychology|Research|Sports","audiences":"Faculty|Graduate students|Friend\/Fan","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"82240","title":"Looking at sports as a microcosm of racial, gender disparities in society","body":"Sports is a microcosm of the racial and gender issues facing society, and it often serves as the vehicle for change, according to several experts who spoke at the second Global Sport Summit held by the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University on Thursday and Friday.Kenneth Shropshire, CEO\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222019-03-30T21:43:00-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/30\/2019-9:43pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Sports is a microcosm of the racial and gender issues facing society, and it often serves as the vehicle for change, according to several experts who spoke at the second Global Sport Summit in downtown Phoenix, held by the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","teaser":"Sports is a microcosm of the racial and gender issues facing society, and it often serves as the vehicle for change, according to several experts who spoke at the second Global Sport Summit held by the Global","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/190329-gsi-summit-4-cropped.jpg?itok=XXA4GL4w","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20190331-arizona-impact-looking-sports-microcosm-racial-gender-disparities-society","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/190329-gsi-summit-4-cropped.jpg?itok=XXA4GL4w","image_alt":"Two men sit onstage for a discussion about sports and diversity","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Community Resources and Development|School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies|Global Sport Institute|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Sandra Day O\u0026#039;Connor College of Law|Sun Devil Athletics|W. 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Herbert Douglas and Harrison Dillard spoke at an event Monday sponsored by the Global Sport Institute at ASU at the Downtown Phoenix campus. 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But those steps were part of a difficult journey that left\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222018-11-15T22:56:00-07:00\u0022\u003E11\/15\/2018-10:56pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"When Billy Mills beat the pack on a muddy cinder track in the 10,000-meter race at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo, his graceful steps belied a difficult emotional journey. The Oglala Lakota spoke about heritage and resilience at an event Thursday titled \u201cIndigenous Identity and the Athletic Experience with Billy Mills,\u201d sponsored by the Alliance of Indigenous Peoples, the Global Sport Institute and the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy. 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But he sees his legacy not as an individual act.\u201cWe made that statement\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222018-10-23T22:13:00-07:00\u0022\u003E10\/23\/2018-10:13pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Fifty years after his shocking protest against racism on the medal podium at the Olympics in Mexico City, John Carlos has seen the vicious backlash he endured at the time evolve over the decades into admiration and respect. Carlos and others with a connection to those games spoke Tuesday night at an ASU talk about sports and protest called \u201cRaising a Fist to Taking a Knee.\u0026quot;  ","teaser":"Fifty years after his shocking protest against racism on the medal podium at the Olympics in Mexico City, John Carlos has seen the vicious backlash he endured at the time evolve over the decades into admiration and respect.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/181023_raising_a_fist-4.jpg?itok=ZXGboPok","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20181023-global-engagement-raising-fist-change-asu-global-sport-institute","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/181023_raising_a_fist-4.jpg?itok=ZXGboPok","image_alt":"John carlos","image_caption":"John Carlos speaks on a panel about raising his fist for the rights for his son and future generations before a group of students and athletes on Tuesday at the Carson Student Athletic Center in Tempe. Joining him (from left) are Paul Hoffman, 1968 Olympic rower and outspoken ally to black athletes; Gina Hemphill-Strachan, Jesse Owens\u2019 granddaughter and ASU alumna; and moderator and sports historian Victoria Jackson (out of frame). Photo by Charlie Leight\/ASU News","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies|Global Sport Institute|College of Integrative Sciences and Arts|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Center for the Study of Race and Democracy|Sun Devil Athletics","interests":"Black \/ African American|History|Politics|Sports","audiences":"Faculty|Community","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Law, journalism and politics"}}]}