ICYMI: We've teamed up with the NY Islanders for the Hockey with a Heart program on Saturday. With every ticket purchased, $5 will be donated to RISE. There's still time to get yours! bit.ly/3wrIjSV

I've always been fascinated by the intersection of sports & history - particularly the when it comes to #NFL & #MLB
Please consider learning more about #Africatown as #BlackHistory month is ending

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As we round out Black History Month, RISE is proud to share that CEO Diahann Billings-Burford was recently featured in “Our America: In the Black,” a thought-provoking documentary created by ABC News and sponsored by Microsoft. Learn more & watch at bit.ly/49W30F7

Abe Madkour & the Sports Business Journal team continue to allow me to use their space for a greater good. Thank you

#NFL #MLB #NHL24 #NBA National Women’s Soccer League NASS NCAA #MLS

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RISE works to unite our country and eliminate racial discrimination. Our efforts are needed today more than ever, and the time to act is now. To address it requires all of us to RISE up and take action. Donate today in honor of Giving Tuesday at RISEtoWin.org/Conate

Why do YOU vote? Join us in the RISE to Vote pledge and commit to making your voice heard this election season. Get started and find more resources at RISEtoVote.org

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November 7 is just around the corner! Whether you need to register to vote, request absentee and mail-in ballots, or find out how, when and where to vote in your community, RISE to Vote has the tools you need to make sure your voice is counted. 👉 risetovote.org

Whether you choose to donate, check out RISE videos, or connect with us on social, there are so many ways for you to RISE to the Challenge! 🙌 Submit your entry now, then let us know which prize pack you have your eye on 👀 bit.ly/rise2thechalle…

You’re invited to take the challenge with the new game TOGETHER WE RISE to see how high you can rise. Join us on a quest where you meet allies and learn to take action in the face of discrimination.
Visit risetowin.org/togetherwerise to join the fun today.

Think TRUE

Had a great time taking the Kansas City Chiefs 2023 rookie draft class on a tour of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum on Friday! Afterwards, we had an engaging conversation about community leadership. The event was hosted in partnership with RISE! Kansas City Royals NFL Vahe Gregorian Mayor Q MLB RT

Thank you to SailGP and SailGPUSA for a wonderful weekend in San Francisco! We loved getting to see so much incredible talent in one place and spend the weekend sharing Champions of Change in the Fan Village. Missed out on the experience? Check it out at risetowin.org/champions/inde…

At RISE, we're working to engage the sports community to advance values of respect, understanding, tolerance and equality. We all have the power to be champions of change. #CelebrateDiversityMonth and take the RISE pledge to end racism at bit.ly/43FvL6y

Headed to San Francisco for the Mubadala SailGP Season 3 Grand Final next week? 🌁

Get an exclusive discount at The Clift Royal Sonesta courtesy of our friends at Sonesta International Hotels when you book at this link with code SONSAIL 👉 sail.gp/sonesta

RISE is in the building!

Cal Athletics Staff/coach session at 11:30am (Haas club room)

Student-athlete session at 7pm (Football dining room)

Welcome Nydia Cardenas, our facilitator for today!

#AccelerateDEIBJ Thx Racial Justice Council & Cameron Institute for Student-Athlete Development for partnering!

'What's most important with these sessions is having a platform and opportunity for those kids to talk about real-world life issues and be heard on those from adults and even their peers.'

Justin Simmons, Montrell Washington support team's RISE program » bit.ly/3mN1QbX

Our differences make us stronger. #CelebrateDiversityMonth originated in 2004 and was created to identify, highlight, and honor the diversity of the world around us. Learn more about how to celebrate diversity and break down stereotypes and prejudices at bit.ly/3KEibro

Year 3️⃣ with the Denver Broncos and Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver has begun! Grateful to have @JSimms1119 & Montrell Washington join us as we engage in discussions on key societal topics such as Identity Wheel, Shut Up & Dribble and Race, Racism, and Anti-Racism!!

'She has the chance to go on for regionals and hopefully nationals and win the bigger award, which I think she's more than capable of doing.'

Justin Simmons in attendance as Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club member, Naja'Ray West, is named Boys & Girls Clubs in Colorado Youth of the Year »…