When Everyone Knelt, Jonathan Isaac Stood
The Michele Tafoya Podcast
Salem Podcast Network
2.4 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 1 August 2023
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Orlando Magic star Jonathan Isaac took the bold step of standing during the National Anthem while the NBA was playing in the bubble in 2020. Why? What kind of pressure did he face? And how did his life change because of his decision? One of the most inspiring interviews Michele can recall.
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| 0:00.8 | Well, I hope you love the podcast every day, sponsored by Jen Yusel. |
| 0:05.1 | Thank you, Jan Yusel. |
| 0:06.0 | But I think you're going to really especially like today's podcast. |
| 0:10.0 | Jonathan Isaac is a foreword for the Orlando Magic. |
| 0:14.7 | What else makes him unique? |
| 0:17.7 | He was the only NBA player to stand during the anthem and not wear a Black Lives Matter |
| 0:25.0 | t-shirt. He's black in case you didn't know yet. We're going to talk to him next. Now it's |
| 0:32.6 | time for some sanity. It's the Michelle Tofoya podcast. I couldn't help but notice Jonathan Isaac. |
| 0:40.3 | You may have noticed him but not known his name. |
| 0:43.3 | He's a forward for the Orlando Magic in the NBA. |
| 0:46.3 | He stood during the national anthem when all his other teammates knelt wearing Black Lives Matter t-shirts. |
| 0:53.3 | He did not. He'll explain to us why |
| 0:55.9 | that decision. And what his next venture is. He's had a remarkable life dealing with injuries, |
| 1:03.9 | sudden moves in his childhood, parents divorcing, all kinds of things, getting drafted in the NBA, |
| 1:10.0 | finding his faith. He's a remarkable |
| 1:13.1 | young man, and I can't wait to talk to him. But first ladies, take a look in the mirror. |
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