NBA
Veteran Jason Collins made history by becoming one of the first athletes in one
of the major North American professional sports leagues to come out while still
being an active player.
Tonight
Mr. Collins will be a guest of First Lady Michelle Obama during tonight's State
of The Union address. Other guests
include DREAMer Cristian Avila from Phoenix, AZ, General Motors CEO Mary Barra,
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for
Operations VADM Michelle Howard, Air Force Veteran Sabrina Simone Jenkins, San
Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, and Antoinette Tuff.
Mr.
Collins is being interviewed by LZ Granderson, who is featured on ESPN and CNN.
Interview is provided below.
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