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1968 Olympics Protesters Smith And Carlos Are Hall Of Famers
Recognition at last.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEq9fX92j4k
On November 1, Thommie Smith
and John Carlos will...
The Major League All Star Game Is Just A Gimmick
An exhibition.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQK-eTQWybI
The Major League Baseball All Star Game started off as a...
Did The Smith-Carlos-Norman Protest In 1968 Change Things?
In 1968, Americans did not get immediate punditry. There wasn’t much talk radio, there was no cable TV national programming but there were newspapers however newspapers were not on a 24 hour a day, seven days a week news cycle.
MLB All Star Game Started Out As A Political Gimmick
The Major League Baseball All Star Game started off as a gimmick and remains a gimmick 85 years after the first game was played in Chicago. Neither American nor National League owners ever thought about pitting their stars against one another in the previous 30 years that the American League claimed major league status.
Baseball’s All-Star Game Is Just A Show
Baseball's All Star Game is little more than an exhibition.
The Major League Baseball All Star Game started off as a gimmick and remains a...
