Sen. Kelly Loeffler, a part-owner of the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream, spoke against the league’s support for Black Lives Matter. Now she faces calls from all sides to sell her stake.
A partial ownership stake in a Women’s National Basketball Association team is currently the hottest topic in Georgia’s election season.
The Atlanta Dream has been thrust to the center of a struggle for a key U.S. Senate seat because of a fight over the meaning of Black Lives Matter. The battle involves part-owner Kelly Loeffler, the Republican U.S. senator who is trying to simultaneously fend off a conservative Republican and a Black Democrat to hold her seat in Georgia.
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