MLB Racism, Negro League, Willie Mays, Reggie Jackson Part 1: Your Thoughts?
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Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Reggie Jackson’s comments about his time playing baseball.
The Rickwood Field game was played last night honoring the Negro Leagues. Reggie Jackson spoke during the Rickwood Field pregame show. Reggie Jackson played in the MLB and entered the Hall of Fame in 1993, after 21 seasons in the league. What was Jackson’s experience like in the big...
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Mr.October hit the biggest home run with this interview, it powerful, real and a reminder of the kind of America we still dealing witb today
*Before someone says it...this is NOT VICTIMHOOD...This was HIS EXPERIENCE!*
Just as the brother said “there was the actual threat of violence that backed up those words” Now for those who just want us to forget it or move on I ask when the soldiers who served during the Vietnam war talk about their PTSD do you ask them to forget about it. Now for those who grew up with a constant threat of violence over shadowing them and being subjected to. How can you ask them to just erase what went on during their entire childhood and well off into their adulthood because contrary to popular belief things didn’t automatically change when the civil rights act was signed into law
On point commentary... Great show
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I'm happy the algorithm sent me here. Great discussion by my beautiful people!
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To hear the words of the great Reggie Jackson is even more important now that we're in the same time frame when we have a Byron Donalds, a Jason Whitlock, and a Tim Scott boldly telling the world that we're in an America that has never been racist.
MY SISTER AND BROTHERS NOTHING HAS CHANGE EVEN UP TO THIS DAY.