The Philadelphia 76ers have issued an apology for not allowing Sevyn Streeter from singing the national anthem.
Streeter, who is black, was wearing a “We Matter” shirt, a spin on the Black Lives Matter movement.
The 76ers believe the wrong decision was made in barring Streeter from singing the anthem.
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Statement from the Sixers apologizing for preventing Sevyn Streeter from singing the national anthem … pic.twitter.com/ZbIfX5b9ut
— Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) October 28, 2016
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