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Natasha Cloud, a basketball player for the Washington Mystics, says athletes "have a voice that can be used for the voiceless" and challenges all sportsmen and women, black and white, that if they are "staying silent, (they)'re part of the problem" of racism and inequality. She was speaking before her teammates and members of the Washington Wizards marched to the MLK Memorial to support Black Lives Matter and mark Juneteenth. SOUNDBITE
Rome, Dec 14 (EFE), (Camera: Álvaro Caballero).- Regina José Galindo, a Guatemalan visual artist known for her performances against racism and violence against women, enters a room followed by some two hundred people, takes off her clothes and puts on the clothes of a refugee woman, while her testimony of migration and struggle is heard in the background. FOOTAGE OF ART AND SOUNDBITE BY GUATEMALAN ARTIST REGINA JOSÉ GALINDO. SOUNDBITE TRANSLATION:"The most important thing for me is topresent and break the stereotypes about migrants which are present in first world countries."
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says "the American people should have a say in the Court's direction." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte arrives at prosecutor's office to give a statement in 'Rolexgate', a case in which she is being investigated for the crime of illicit enrichment for allegedly possessing undeclared luxury watches and jewelry, a scandal that has shaken the shaky foundations of her government. IMAGES
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen urges the bloc's 27 leaders to back massive financial aid for Ukraine and Kyiv's ambitions for membership talks, ahead of a crunch summit. "We must give Ukraine what it needs to be strong today, so it can be stronger tomorrow at the table when it is negotiating a long-lasting and just peace," the European Commission president tells MEPs. SOUNDBITE
Adele's '21' is ranked as the greatest album of all time ahead of the release of her new album, '25.' Rollo Ross reports.