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Taking Your Shot to Vote

St. John’s Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Anderson is looking to educate his team on more than just skills for the court. He is looking to sharpen their skills as citizens too. Thus, the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team welcomed Queens community organizer and activist James Johnson to Carnesecca Arena on Aug. 28, where they collectively held a socially-distant event on voter registration.

“Today was very informative and productive for our players,” Anderson tweeted after the event. “We discussed voter registration and voting rights. We ended the day with 100% of our team registering to vote.