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Sevyn Streeter Reschedules 76ers National Anthem Performance

<p>Late last month Sevyn Streeter was supposed to sing the National Anthem at the Philadelphia 76ers game as they played against the Oklahoma City Thunder&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; the organization didn’t allow her to perform because she was wearing a jersey that said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We Matter&period;” She quickly voiced her disapproval on social media and received support from tons of people&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 76ers organization quickly issued an apology&comma; and offered her an invitation to return to perform the National Anthem&comma; and it looks like she has accepted&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to <em><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;billboard&period;com&sol;articles&sol;columns&sol;hip-hop&sol;7565709&sol;sevyn-streeter-reschedules-philadelphia-76ers-national-anthem-performance">Billboard<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; both Sevyn and the organization have agreed on a date for her to return to perform&period; In a statement released on Saturday&comma; it was stated that she will wear her same jersey that reads&comma; &&num;8220&semi;We Matter&comma;&&num;8221&semi; as she performs at their December 16<sup>th<&sol;sup> home game against the Los Angeles Lakers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The team statement read&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;After thoughtful conversation&comma; the 76ers and Sevyn Streeter have worked together to develop a plan we hope will bring meaningful action in the Philadelphia Community&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 76ers have also announced that they plan to make a donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Philadelphia&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Roommates what are your thoughts&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;billboard&period;com&sol;articles&sol;columns&sol;hip-hop&sol;7565709&sol;sevyn-streeter-reschedules-philadelphia-76ers-national-anthem-performance">http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;billboard&period;com&sol;articles&sol;columns&sol;hip-hop&sol;7565709&sol;sevyn-streeter-reschedules-philadelphia-76ers-national-anthem-performance<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;abcnews&period;go&period;com&sol;Entertainment&sol;wireStory&sol;sevyn-streeter-set-sing-anthem-76ers-game-dec-43326930">http&colon;&sol;&sol;abcnews&period;go&period;com&sol;Entertainment&sol;wireStory&sol;sevyn-streeter-set-sing-anthem-76ers-game-dec-43326930<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>TSR STAFF&colon; 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