31 episodes

Hosted by former NFL linebacker and bestselling author Sam Acho, the Athletes for Justice Podcast tells stories of justice and hope in a broken world.

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Hosted by former NFL linebacker and bestselling author Sam Acho, the Athletes for Justice Podcast tells stories of justice and hope in a broken world.

    Podcast Announcement

    Podcast Announcement

    Sam shares an update on some news regarding the podcast. 

    • 2 min
    Jason Romano

    Jason Romano

    Welcome to Episode 28

    - Today Sam talks to Jason Romano. Jason is a podcast host and the Director of Media for Sports Spectrum. He spent 17 years producing content at ESPN in Bristol, CT and has written two books, "The Uniform of Leadership" and "Live to Forgive." 

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    Follow us on Instagram: @AthletesforJustice

    Follow Sam on Instagram: @TheSamAcho

    Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.

    Order Jason's book 'Live to Forgive' here. 

    Order Jason's book 'The Uniform of Leadership' here. 

    • 57 min
    Steve Carter

    Steve Carter

    Welcome to Episode 27

    - Today Sam talks to Steve Carter. Steve is a pastor, speaker, author, podcast host, and the former lead teaching pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago. His new book "The Thing Beneath the Thing" releases August 10, 2021

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    Follow us on Instagram: @AthletesforJustice

    Follow Sam on Instagram: @TheSamAcho

    Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.

    Order Steve's book 'The Thing Beneath the Thing' here. 

    • 28 min
    Josh Dotzler

    Josh Dotzler

    Welcome to Episode 26

    - Today Sam talks with Josh Dotzler, who is a Spiritual Leader, Justice Advocation, Communicator and the CEO of Abide, a nonprofit mission focused on revitalizing the inner city of Omaha, Nebraska. 

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    Follow us on Instagram: @AthletesforJustice

    Follow Sam on Instagram: @TheSamAcho

    Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.

    Check out the book Leadership Pain: The Classroom for Growth here. 

    Check out Josh's podcast Influence 2 Impact here. 

    • 39 min
    Dr. Allissa V. Richardson

    Dr. Allissa V. Richardson

    Welcome to Episode 25

    - Today Sam talks with Dr. Allissa V. Richardson. She is an Assistant Professor of Journalism at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School. She researches how African Americans use mobile and social media to produce innovative forms of journalism — especially in times of crisis. Dr. Richardson is the author of Bearing Witness While Black: African Americans, Smartphones and the New Protest #Journalism. The book explores the lives of 15 mobile journalist-activists who documented the Black Lives Matter movement using only their smartphones and Twitter, from 2014 to 2018.

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    Follow us on Instagram: @AthletesforJustice

    Follow Sam on Instagram: @TheSamAcho

    Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.

    Order Dr. Allissa V. Richardson's book 'Bearing Witness While Black' here. 

    • 1 hr 11 min
    Let the World See You

    Let the World See You

    Welcome to Episode 24

    -Today Sam shares from the heart about his new role and the importance of letting the world see who you really are. 

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    Follow us on Instagram: @AthletesforJustice

    Follow Sam on Instagram: @TheSamAcho

    Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.

    • 36 min

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