But it’s important to think, too, about why each of those elements must be mentioned, and to think of Bryant’s life not only from Bryant’s perspective. There are people who never met Bryant who are in pain, real pain, because of the helicopter crash Sunday that took Bryant’s life — along with the lives of his daughter Gianna and seven others. ADADFit that encounter and that admission into the totality of Bryant’s life however you want. The #metoo movement has, thankfully, given a voice to victims of sexual assault who not very long ago didn’t have one. ADRemember how Bryant acknowledged the incident and apologized to the woman in a statement after the criminal case was dropped.

Source: Washington Post January 28, 2020 09:00 UTC