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Edmonton Oilers Captain Connor McDavid Speaks Out About Ending Racism

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Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid says he felt “helpless and sick to my stomach” as he watched “the horror” of George Floyd’s death.

In a statement on social media, McDavid said he needs to learn more about the history of racism and learn what he can do to help with positive change. “As a young white male and pro athlete, I recognize that we live a very privileged life,” McDavid wrote. “I believe that the time is now for all of us to get out of our comfort zones, to not sit idly on the sidelines and to be part of the solution to ensure that we end racism in our society.” READ MORE: Edmonton Oilers coach Dave Tippett staying prepared for potential season restart On Monday, the Oilers Entertainment Group posted a

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