ニューヨーク・タイムズさんのインスタグラム写真 - (ニューヨーク・タイムズInstagram)「The NBA and its players’ union announced that arenas will be used as polling locations for the November election as part of an agreement to resume the playoffs on Saturday, officials said in a joint statement on Friday. ⁣ ⁣ The announcement came 2 days after @nba players staged a dramatic work stoppage in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Sunday.⁣ ⁣ “We had a candid, impassioned and productive conversation yesterday between NBA players, coaches and team governors regarding next steps to further our collective efforts and actions in support of social justice and racial equality,” said the statement signed by Adam Silver, the league’s commissioner, and Michele Roberts, the executive director of the players’ union.⁣ ⁣ The joint plan also includes, according to the statement, the creation of “a social justice coalition, with representatives from players, coaches and governors, that will be focused on a broad range of issues, including increasing access to voting, promoting civic engagement and advocating for meaningful police and criminal justice reform.”⁣ ⁣ Establishing more polling locations was a key goal of @morethanavote, the initiative led by @lakers superstar @kingjames and other athletes aimed at protecting voter rights and increasing civic engagement, particularly among Black people.⁣ ⁣ The @nhl and the @wnba also announced plans to resume play.⁣ ⁣ Tap the link in our bio for the latest. ⁣」8月29日 3時18分