A Mantra of Empowerment

“‘Why Not’ is a mantra of empowerment that inspires confidence and resiliance. Through education, training, and advocacy, we champion underserved communities and set youths and adults up for paths of success.”

RUSSELL WESTBROOK

Founder

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Russell Westbrook donates 400 pairs of shoes to students at South LA charter academy

A Los Angeles native is giving back to the community, showing his legacy extends beyond the court.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook is set to hand out 400 pairs of shoes to students at Westbrook Academy, also known as the Russell Westbrook Why Not? Academy, in South Los Angeles in the spirit of the holiday season.

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Russell Westbrook’s foundation opens outdoor futsal court in Oklahoma City

Despite being traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder nearly three years ago, Russell Westbrook has still made efforts to give back to his former NBA home.

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Russell Westbrook teams up with LeadersUp to bring jobs to South Los Angeles

Westbrook talks Why Not? Foundation, Tulsa doc with Trevor Noah

Russell Westbrook talked everything from his sense of style, to the upcoming documentary about the Tulsa Race Massacre, to his Why Not? Foundation and, yes, to his persona off the court with Trevor Noah on Thursday’s show.

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