Kenneth Shropshire discusses correlations between sports and society

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Kenneth Shropshire, CEO of ASU’s Global Sport Institute, talks with New American CEO Anne-Marie Slaughter about the role of sports in society and how athletes, coaches, and other sports notables are working to enact positive change in their communities. Shropshire, a prolific sports author, explains how a young woman’s involvement in sports is a strong indicator of her future leadership.

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