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Mizzou athletes march on campus to shine light on social injustices

Track athlete Cason Suggs speaks to marchers about his experiences as a Black man following a march to protest social injustices through the University of Missouri campus in Columbia on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020. Photo by Colter Peterson,

Mizzou athletes march for social justice

COLUMBIA, Mo. — At the same school where five years ago the football team played a pivotal role in racial protests that left lasting changes throughout the campus, University of Missouri athletes, coaches and administrators united Wednesday night and marched for a common cause.