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LeBron James Donates Big Bucks To Give Felons Voting Rights

Amanda Prestigiacomo
LeBron James Donates Big Bucks To Give Felons Voting Rights
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NBA star LeBron James is now focusing his increasingly political activism on allowing felons in Florida regain voting rights.

James, a Los Angeles Laker formerly with the Miami Heat, dumped $100,000 into the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition on Friday through his “More Than A Vote” organization, which is comprised of black athletes and artists working to combat “systemic, racist voter suppression,” and promoted the cause via his large social media platform.

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