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  • Former NFL Player to Speak About `Importance of Empathy´

    October 19, 2016  |  Lauren J. Mapp

    Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe will visit San Diego Mesa College to speak to students, faculty and staff about the “Importance of Empathy” on Oct. 25 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in LRC 435.

    Author of “Beautifully Unique Sparkleponies: On Myths, Morons, Free Speech, Football, and Assorted Absurdities,” Kluwe is not only known for his work on the football field, but also for his writing and outspoken nature in regards to the ethical treatment of others. His role as an ally for equality was first brought into the mainstream light after writing a scathing open letter on Deadspin.com to Maryland state delegate Emmet C. Burns Jr.

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