When it comes to Steve Kerr , his life isn't boxed into coaching the Golden State Warriors . Over the last several years, he has used his platform to spotlight various social and political causes . The most noteworthy of which is gun violence .

On Friday, Kerr maintained his consistency on calling attention to the matter by paying homage to football John Beam, per Anthony Slater of ESPN. Yesterday, Beam, a former Laney College coach and star of “ Last Chance U ” on Netflix, was shot and killed on the campus of Laney in Oakland, California.

Before the pre-game press conference, Kerr wore a T-shirt with John Beam's name. Additionally, Kerr recognized the impact Beam had on the Oakland community and called for action to combat gun violence.

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