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In this week's roundup of articles from the world of athlete activism and sports philanthropy, Danielle highlights stories from Martin Luther King III, the WNBA's blueprint to activism, Bills Mafia supporting Lamar Jackson, transgender athletes hoping for Biden administration support of their right to play, and five sport and human rights issues to look out for in 2021 from the Centre of Sports and Human Rights. Follow us on twitter @bigleaguephil and on instagram @bigleaguephilanthropist, and follow our parent company @tacklewhatsnext on any platform! 

Links to Featured Articles: 

Martin Luther King III: A New Era of Athlete Activism Can Help Fulfill My Father’s Dream (Guest Column) - Variety

How The WNBA And The Atlanta Dream Gave Sports A Blueprint For Meaningful Activism - UPROXX

Buffalo Bills fans donate to Lamar Jackson-backed charity after victory over Baltimore Ravens - ESPN

Transgender athletes look hopefully to White House transition - PBS

5 Sport and Human Rights Issues to Look Out For in 2021 - Centre for Sports and Human Rights