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In this week's roundup of articles from the world of athlete activism and sports philanthropy, Danielle highlights Maya Moore's continued fight for criminal justice reform, college athletes petitioning the NCAA against anti-trans sports legislation, Naomi Osaka's work to break down barriers for girls in sports, Julian Edelman's response to anti-semitism and the WNBA players' next activism project. Follow us on twitter @bigleaguephil and on instagram @bigleaguephilanthropist, and follow our parent company @tacklewhatsnext on any platform!

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WNBA star Maya Moore to sit out 2021 season to focus on family, criminal justice reform

Nearly 550 College Athletes Demand NCAA Pull Championships From States With Anti-Trans Sports Legislation

“Setting High Goals for Herself”: Naomi Osaka Breaks Down Barriers To Promote Sports in Japan

Julian Edelman: An Open Letter to Meyers Leonard

WNBA players’ next cause: Educating themselves — and fans — on vaccine safety