Monumental launches social justice initiatives; Wizards, Mystics players organize march in D.C.

Players from the Washington Wizards and Mystics will lead a march in the District on Friday to draw attention to police brutality and systemic racism — the first of several new initiatives from Monumental Sports & Entertainment addressing social justice. The player-organized march held on Juneteenth — a date that honors the end of slavery in the U.S. — will honor Rayshard Brooks, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and “too many others” who were killed in alleged racist acts…