"Change happens when one American at a time can no longer stay silent. "I know this country is better than that, and I can no longer stay silent," NBA legend Michael Jordan said"I know this country is better than that, and I can no longer stay silent," Jordan said in a letter released via theundefeated.com, a website backed by ESPN. LOS ANGELES - Basketball icon Michael Jordan, long reluctant to speak out on social issues, has condemned violence fueling rising racial tension in America and pledged $2 million toward efforts to build trust. Thank you Michael Jordan for speaking up!" "The problems we face didn't happen overnight and they won't be solved tomorrow," Jordan said.

Source: Bangkok Post July 26, 2016 01:52 UTC