Nebraska volleyball standout Harper Murray has added her voice to the growing ICE OUT movement. It is an open letter and protest campaign calling for significant changes to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policies. Murray is one of nearly 60 women’s sports figures, including WNBA legends such as Brittney Griner and Sue Bird, participating in the initiative.
This campaign has gained traction across sports and entertainment, as on February 5, Thursday, Athletes for Impact, which is a group of athlete activists, penned an open letter called, ‘ICE OUT.’ This effort seeks to spotlight public concerns over ICE enforcement practices and to advocate for reforms or, as suggested by multiple supporters, the abolition of the agency altogether.
On Instagram, the Athletes for Impact organization shared a letter stating that sporting platforms and public influence should be used to call attention to social injustices. It is an appeal for humane treatment, accountability, and systemic change in immigration policy and enforcement…