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Crossfit CEO, Dropped By Reebok, Apologizes For George Floyd Tweet03:43
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June 09, 2020

Greg Glassman, the founder of CrossFit, has apologized for a Twitter post he made about the killing of George Floyd after Reebok and other brands cut ties with the company.

Here & Now's Robin Young talks to Roben Farzad (@robenfarzad), host of Public Radio's Full Disclosure at member station VPM, about the future of the company.

This segment aired on June 9, 2020.

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