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The Diversity Movement’s Jackie Ferguson<\/a> and Bob Batchelor<\/a> discuss controversy and racism at the Olympics, touching on Sha’Carri Richardson, the ban on Afro swim caps, and Allyson Felix versus Nike.<\/p>\n

Listen to this episode on Spotify<\/a> or Apple Podcasts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

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