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So for me, especially as a white player, it was definitely a learning lesson
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Power of the Dream

So for me, especially as a white player,it was definitely a learning lesson

So for me, especially as a white player,
it was definitely a learning lesson

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So for me, especially as a white player, it was definitely a learning lesson.
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7 seconds
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31
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:22
Uploaded
Apr 03, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Industrial Media,Trilogy Films,Joy Mill Entertainment,Togethxr

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Movie Summary

The WNBA's journey from underestimation to activism, fighting for equal rights, fair compensation, and social justice, ultimately impacting U.S. politics.
The police union says four off-duty cops were offended. - Power of the Dream 00:21
The police union says four off-duty cops were offended.
When they decided they were gonna speak out - Power of the Dream 00:13
When they decided they were gonna speak out
Which, oh, by the way, years later, George Floyd. - Power of the Dream 00:05
Which, oh, by the way, years later, George Floyd.
These are the woman of the New York Liberty team. - Power of the Dream 00:15
These are the woman of the New York Liberty team.
The WNBA actually tried to fine players for wearing shirts, - Power of the Dream 00:08
The WNBA actually tried to fine players for wearing shirts,
The WNBA has fined the Fever, Liberty, and Mercury. - Power of the Dream 00:06
The WNBA has fined the Fever, Liberty, and Mercury.
Each team was fined $5,000 and the players 500. - Power of the Dream 00:05
Each team was fined $5,000 and the players 500.
{\an8}I started in this role in 2016. - Power of the Dream 00:06
{\an8}I started in this role in 2016.
And what I learned, very quickly, - Power of the Dream 00:12
And what I learned, very quickly,
Violating the uniform policy, previously, - Power of the Dream 00:15
Violating the uniform policy, previously,
I had seen the $200 uniform policy fines. - Power of the Dream 00:06
I had seen the $200 uniform policy fines.
What I always thought was interesting was, - Power of the Dream 00:08
What I always thought was interesting was,
{\an8}It was like a tectonic shock went across the country - Power of the Dream 00:11
{\an8}It was like a tectonic shock went across the country
And we suffered, I think, two weeks, at least, of backlash. - Power of the Dream 00:07
And we suffered, I think, two weeks, at least, of backlash.
Athletes have a platform that most people do not. - Power of the Dream 00:07
Athletes have a platform that most people do not.
{\an8}And these are a number of young, very talented women - Power of the Dream 00:06
{\an8}And these are a number of young, very talented women
{\an8}And if there is a moment that can effect social change, this is it. - Power of the Dream 00:06
{\an8}And if there is a moment that can effect social change...
I'm the number one draft pick in 2009. - Power of the Dream 00:06
I'm the number one draft pick in 2009.
For us, a $500 fine is a third of someone's paycheck. - Power of the Dream 00:07
For us, a $500 fine is a third of someone's paycheck.
I mean, if I'm making 50, 60, $70,000 a year, - Power of the Dream 00:09
I mean, if I'm making 50, 60, $70,000 a year,