“If you’re silent about the issues … then you’re telling a lie; you’re just a part of the crime.”
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—Michael BennettVideo will return here when scrolled back into viewMorris Chestnut Tells Us What Song Always Gets Him to the Dance Floor and What You Better Not Bring to a Party at His House
The Root 100 honoree Michael Bennett is not only an NFL star as a Seattle Seahawks defensive end but also an activist, author and philanthropist. Here’s why sports does not define him and why he refuses to stay in his lane. Watch the video above.
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