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2 reasons why Michael Sam will break down one of sports' biggest barriers by Jack Brewer via The


Michael Sam lifts a rock exuberantly

Sport has often been used as a vechile for social change.

Look back at the Olympics. Adolf Hitler tried to use the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin as a platform to promote his theory of Aryan racial superiority while depicting blacks as inferior.Jesse Owens, an African-American, obliterated that theory by winning four gold medals.

Now Michael Sam, a great college football player who is talented enough to be taken in May's NFL draft, has said he's gay.

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