New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony ran a "town hall" meeting on Monday before continuing his pre-Olympics tour with the Team USA men's basketball team. Around 200 people - including athletes, community leaders, police and students - gathered at a south Los Angeles youth center for a social discussion on topics including gun violence and youth perception of police officers. "There were some very, very powerful messages that were being talked about. Not just amongst us as athletes, but among the youth. The youth really spoke out today about how they feel about their community, how they feel about police officers,...
- 7/26/2016
- by Rose Minutaglio, @RoseMinutaglio
- PEOPLE.com
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