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In this week's roundup of articles from the world of athlete activism and sports philanthropy, Danielle highlights the sports world reflecting 20 years post 9/11, a huge loss for Boston school sports, a pro soccer star speaking out about women's rights and sports in wake of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, sustainable projects taking over international soccer and a new reality show competition that is making many people shake their heads. 

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Featured Articles:

ESPN.com - How 9/11 continues to resonate throughout college football 20 years later

The Boston Globe - A loss for Boston school sports: Major support program shutters

Essex News Daily - Malcolm Jenkins Foundation and Newark Public Schools announce partnership

CNN.com - Nadia Nadim: 'I'm actually the picture of everything the Taliban don't want their women to be'

GoodGoodGood.co - This UK Soccer Club is Trialing Edible Coffee Cups

OutSports.com - Each of America’s big 5 sports currently has an out gay man in the pros. That’s never happened

Impact on Instagram - What are your thoughts on #TheActivist?