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Beyond the Bracket: How basketball can prevent gun violence

The Current by The Brookings Institution

Mar 26, 202618:21News & Politics

Can investing in youth sports—especially in certain neighborhoods where children are particularly vulnerable—reduce gun violence? In this episode, Rashawn Ray, senior Brookings Governance Studies fellow, leads a conversa...

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Beyond the Bracket: How basketball can prevent gun violence is an episode from The Current by The Brookings Institution. Can investing in youth sports—especially in certain neighborhoods where children are particularly vulnerable—reduce gun...

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Published Mar 26, 2026, 18:21 long, audio available.