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malaise

(269,054 posts) Mon Apr 11, 2016, 07:58 PM Apr 2016

Whatever else you do tonight and tomorrow night - Watch This - PBS - Jackie Robinson

A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon -Jackie Robinson

Airs April 11-12, 9 pm and 11 pm ET on PBS
http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/jackie-robinson/

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Whatever else you do tonight and tomorrow night - Watch This - PBS - Jackie Robinson (Original Post) malaise Apr 2016 OP

Can't Wait! Chasstev365 Apr 2016 #1

We're spreading the word malaise Apr 2016 #5

Yes indeed. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2016 #2

Give her a hug for me malaise Apr 2016 #3

Indeed. Thank you. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2016 #4

I know this story so well and yet malaise Apr 2016 #6

It's hard to believe things like this exist TheCowsCameHome Apr 2016 #7

It's harder to believe they still exist malaise Apr 2016 #8

Chasstev365

(5,191 posts)

1. Can't Wait!

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2016, 08:20 PM

Apr 2016

malaise

(269,054 posts)

5. We're spreading the word

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 11, 2016, 08:41 PM

Apr 2016

everywhere

TheCowsCameHome

(40,168 posts)

2. Yes indeed.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2016, 08:26 PM

Apr 2016

I saw him play at Ebbets Field as a youngster.

And my mom (who is 100+) is eager to see it, too.

malaise

(269,054 posts)

3. Give her a hug for me

Reply to TheCowsCameHome (Reply #2)

Mon Apr 11, 2016, 08:32 PM

Apr 2016

TheCowsCameHome

(40,168 posts)

4. Indeed. Thank you.

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Mon Apr 11, 2016, 08:34 PM

Apr 2016

malaise

(269,054 posts)

6. I know this story so well and yet

Reply to TheCowsCameHome (Reply #2)

Mon Apr 11, 2016, 10:21 PM

Apr 2016

I'm in tears. Racism is a form of madness

TheCowsCameHome

(40,168 posts)

7. It's hard to believe things like this exist

Reply to malaise (Reply #6)

Mon Apr 11, 2016, 10:55 PM

Apr 2016

in a supposedly civilized society.

malaise

(269,054 posts)

8. It's harder to believe they still exist

Reply to TheCowsCameHome (Reply #7)

Tue Apr 12, 2016, 06:57 AM

Apr 2016

I thought this was over and to be honest, things have changed for the better. Sadly some would like to go back there.

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