The one shot Kyrie Irving won’t take: Nets star is no hero for anti-vaccine stance

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In 1967, at the height of the Vietnam War, boxing champ Muhammad Ali was stripped of his heavyweight title after he refused to be drafted by the U.S. military because of his religious beliefs. A year later, sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos used the world stage of the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City to issue a black-gloved Black Power salute, an act of defiance that made them ...

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