On the corner of Perkins and Grand in …

On the corner of Perkins and Grand in Oakland, Warriors guard Stephen Curry put both of his hands up and spoke a sentence black folks have been chanting for much of their American existence. “Hands up!” Curry yelled amongst fellow protestors near Oakland’s Lake Merritt. “Don’t shoot!” On the same block, Curry took a knee in protest of police brutality that has crippled Black America. The image was a reminder of the activist Curry has become off the court in recent years.