LeBron James Praises Video By MLB Players About Black Lives Matter
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00:00 I'm Jill Painter Lopez for Sports Illustrated joined by Melissa Rowland and Melissa Major
00:11 League Baseball players got together and they did a very emotional Black Lives Matter video.
00:17 Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, so many players and of course LeBron James took notice.
00:22 What was his message about that video?
00:24 Right.
00:25 He called it a very strong salute.
00:27 He gave it some praise on Twitter.
00:29 He retweeted the video.
00:31 LeBron James has obviously been extremely active on social media, speaking out against
00:36 police brutality, against racial injustice.
00:39 He has 112 million combined followers on Twitter and Instagram.
00:44 And ever since George Floyd was murdered on May 25th, his entire social media has been
00:49 about Black Lives Matters issues.
00:51 And he's taken a very strong stand.
00:53 And now he gave MLB players a nod for doing so as well.