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Unpacking Dwight Howard's Legal Battle and its Broader Social Implications with Joseph Williams

In this episode of 'The Reckoning,' we delve deeper into the allegations of sexual assault against former NBA star Dwight Howard. Our guest, Joseph Williams, The Reckonings' Race and Health Editor, discusses his recent article on the same topic.

Unpacking Dwight Howard's Legal Battle and its Broader Social Implications with Joseph Williams

Masculinity, Sexuality, and Race in Sports: Dwight Howard's Legal Battle and Its Broader Implications

In 2020, at the peak of his career, Dwight Howard had a list of accomplishments many of his pro basketball peers would envy: a championship with the Los Angeles Lakers, multiple selections to NBA all-star teams, a seven-figure salary and sportswriters debating whether the Atlanta native is among the greatest players in history.

Masculinity, Sexuality, and Race in Sports: Dwight Howard's Legal Battle and Its Broader Implications