The 2020 ESPYs aired last night (June 21) and the virtual show, which celebrates achievements in sports, was hosted by Russell Wilson, soccer player Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird, who plays for the WNBA's Seattle Storm.

They kicked off the show with a powerful Black Lives  Matter speech.

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He continued, “So where do we go from here?

Rapinoe followed up with, ""It's important that we keep this dialogue going and this energy alive because for centuries there have been fights for justice and equality in this country led by Black people.

Taking it back to sports, Bird said, "Trust us, we know that sports are important.