Former NBA star Stephen Jackson speaks to Elkhart high schoolers

By: Anthony Totri

Posted: Apr 3, 2021 2:02 PM EST

NOW: Former NBA star Stephen Jackson speaks to Elkhart high schoolers

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. –– In the wake of George Floyd's death, athletes from across the country spoke out in an effort to bring awareness and justice. Former NBA player Stephen Jackson, a friend of Floyd, continued that conversation of social justice in Elkhart on Friday.

Jackson said he wants the youth to know that everyone deserves respect and to be treated fairly.