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Matt Ryan discusses learning, using his platform to combat racism on ‘The Daily Show’

Although no football is being played, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has been busy. In recent weeks, he’s stepped up to recent weeks to use his platform and his dollars to support the Atlanta community in which he has called home for over a decade.

On Wednesday evening, Ryan appeared on The Daily Show with host Trevor Noah to discuss how he’s using his platform to learn and fight against racism in our country. Ryan was asked to describe what he’s been experiencing lately as someone who calls Atlanta home.