How Sports Can Be a Site of Anti-Fascist Resistance
About this episode
This episode discusses how sports can serve as a platform for anti-fascist resistance and activism.
This episode explores the intersection of global politics, imperialism, and sports through a conversation with Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright and JP Sloan of The Black Alliance for Peace . Topics include the FIFA World Cup, international resistance, and how sports can be a site of anti-fascist activism. Keywords: FIFA World Cup, anti-imperialism, sports activism, Black Alliance for Peace, global resistance, US imperialism, FIFA, Palestine, Cuba, Iran Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the FIFA World Cup and Its Implications 01:57 Formation and Goals of the Anti-Fascist Football Coalition 10:08 The Role of Sports in Political Resistance 16:13 Canada's Complicity in US Imperialism 22:07 The Broader Context of Global Sports and Human Rights 26:28 Imperialism and Climate Catastrophe 28:12 Engaging US Listeners in Activism 30:55 Community Defense and Local Organizing 36:16 Challenges of Organizing in Trump's America 44:44 Connecting Global Fan Cultures 53:14 Call to Action and Collective Struggle Hosts in this episode: Nathan Kalman-Lamb ________________________________________ Support & Follow The End of Sport Patreon: patreon.com/Theendofsport (Support the show!)…
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