How to turn moments into momentum | Renee Montgomery

How to turn moments into momentum | Renee Montgomery

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The speaker reflects on their decision to leave a WNBA career during the pandemic to focus on social justice. Inspired by protests and personal reflection, they aim to make a positive impact by engaging with the community and using their platform to create opportunities for marginalized youth. The speaker encourages others to take action and turn moments into momentum for change.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event in May 2020 significantly influenced the speaker's decision to leave their career?

The COVID-19 pandemic

A natural disaster

The presidential election

Protests following George Floyd's death

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's primary reason for opting out of their WNBA career?

To start a business

To travel the world

To focus on social justice and change

To pursue a new sport

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Juneteenth event, what did people share with the speaker?

Their favorite sports teams

Stories of racial injustice

Business ideas

Travel experiences

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker aim to achieve with their platform?

Increase opportunities for young black and brown youth

Start a new sports league

Build a new stadium

Create a fashion line

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is necessary to transform moments into momentum?

A large financial investment

A single moment of change

A new government policy

A celebrity endorsement