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iluvtennis

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3. Thank you Reggie Jackson for being real. The way you were treated in the 1970s was unacceptable. Although

Reply to nycbos (Original post)

Fri Jun 21, 2024, 04:19 PM

Jun 2024

Jim Crow was legislatively abolished, the sh*t still happens today, just in more subtle ways (e.g., discrimination to black folks for housing loans, renting apartments, etc)

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Reggie Jackson on Willie Mays' legacy & emotions of visiting Rickwood Field MLB on FOX [View all] nycbos Jun 2024 OP

It was heartfelt and I think for some surprising SallyHemmings Jun 2024 #1

Truly appreciate the candor. Cannot believe that fucking racist BS, for the most admired team in MLB. Evolve Dammit Jun 2024 #2

Thank you Reggie Jackson for being real. The way you were treated in the 1970s was unacceptable. Although iluvtennis Jun 2024 #3

Reggie is a great man too Jilly_in_VA Jun 2024 #4