Carmelo Anthony Reacts To Baltimore Rioting [PHOTO]: 'Let's Build Our City Up, Not Tear It Down'

The New York Knicks had an abysmal season on the court, but at the end of the day, it is still just sports. And while those sports do contribute to the livelihood of many people, they are not really all that important when juxtaposed next to some of the real issues that people face around the country each day.

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The current situation in Baltimore is a stark reminder of that fact, and not just because much of the rioting has taken place just down the street from Camden Yards and has resulted in the cancellation of at least one Baltimore Orioles game.

People start to get fed up when they feel like they are being mistreated, and people that are fed up can react in unpredictable ways. It can turn ugly, and Baltimore is just the latest example of that.

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Carmelo Anthony has deep ties to Baltimore and is one of the most recognizable athletes in the country. He decided to use that platform to post a message on his Instagram:

Hopefully the people of Baltimore will hear and heed his message.

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