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Former Kings announcer Grant Napear still defends "All Lives Matter" tweet that cost him his job

By

Sean Keeley

12h ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

Former Sacramento Kings announcer Grant Napear reflects on the tweet that cost him his job six years ago — an "All Lives Matter" post made during the George Floyd protests. Despite the backlash and termination, Napear continues to stand by his message.

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Six years ago, then-Sacramento Kings play-by-play announcer Grant Napear posted a tweet that cost him his job.
Even now, he still stands by it.
The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement became the driving force of the protests
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Despite it costing him his job as Sacramento Kings announcer, Grant Napear still stands by his "All Lives Matter" tweet during the George Floyd protests.

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