Using the power of sport to change the world, for good.
Dr. Shaun Marq Anderson helps organizations turn the power of sport into measurable, community-led impact – not just promises.
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Nelson Mandela said, "Sport has the power to change the world." This publication aims to inspire others to see how sport can be a lever for social good.
About
Dr. Shaun Marq Anderson
Dr. Shaun Marq Anderson examines how sport can drive accountable social change, helping leaders translate influence into measurable impact grounded in ethics, community, and responsibility.
Most Recent Book
The Black Athlete Revolt
The Black Athlete Revolt examines how Black athletes have transformed protest into power, reshaping sport, politics, and social justice through collective action and institutional challenge.
Resources
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Explore Shaun Anderson's resources on sport activism. Browse articles, podcasts, and resources that provide context and clarity on the importance of sport activism, and how it applies today.
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Athlete Activist Spotlight: Maya Moore
I talk a lot about athlete activism. Most of the time, it draws attention from institutions and fans. But sometimes […]
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Athlete Activist Spotlight: Althea Gibson
In today’s Athlete Activist Spotlight, we’re highlighting someone who was not remembered for protest, but for breaking barriers. Althea Gibson […]
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Defining Terms: Replacement Culture
Replacement culture treats athletes as labor rather than stakeholders. It assumes there is always someone younger, cheaper, or more compliant […]
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Athlete Activist Spotlight: Jackie Robinson
When we talk about Jackie Robinson, we often stop at “the first.” But he was chosen for more than his […]
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Did You Know? 1 in 4 Cowboys were black
When you think of a cowboy, you might picture the Lone Ranger or Clint Eastwood. But the reality of the […]
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