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Baseball Happenings: New York Mets
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Dominic Smith kneels during national anthem
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Jackie Robinson's legacy deserves to be better celebrated in today's political climate – The Daily Aztec
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How Dom Smith used his voice for Mets to seek social justice - Sports Illustrated
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Mets' Dominic Smith kneels during anthem: 'The most difficult part is to see that people still don't care
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Dominic Smith returns to Mets after finding swing at Triple-A
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Peter Dreier, Robert Elias - Baseball Rebels - The Players, People, and Social Movements That Shook Up The Game and Changed America-University of Nebraska Press (2022), PDF, American Civil War
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Emotional NY Mets' Dominic Smith talks fight against racism
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Mets' Dominic Smith after kneeling during national anthem: 'The most difficult part is to see that people still don't care
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FOX Sports: MLB on X: New York @Mets' Dominic Smith took a knee during the national anthem prior to tonight's game. (via @SNYtv) / X
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Why Dom Smith is destined to stay with the Mets post-trade deadline
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These teams and athletes refused to play in protest of the Jacob Blake shooting
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These teams and athletes refused to play in protest of the Jacob Blake shooting
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These teams and athletes refused to play in protest of the Jacob Blake shooting