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This week Amanda Ekabutr, Director of Student-Athlete Development/Diversity and Inclusion Officer at the University of Massachusetts (UMass). We discuss her road from Scottsdale Community College to UMass, its winding road, and the social justice movement from the summer of 2020 sparked by the deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd. We round out the interview discussing her experience in the NCAA Leadership Academy Workshop

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Amanda Ekabutr' UMass Bio

Amanda Ekabutr's Twitter

Stephanie Jarosik's Twitter

Thomas Pool's Twitter