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Minnie appearing to discuss race and sports THIS SUNDAY 2/19 prior to Jackie Robinson related play

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WHO’S IN THE GAME?: RACE AND SPORTS, THEN AND NOW
Minnie Miñoso—a.k.a. Mr. White Sox, who in 1951 became the first black player on the team’s roster—joins in a public discussion on the relationship of race and pro sports.

The talk precedes the closing-night performance of Lookingglass Theatre’s Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting, a play about Jackie Robinson’s historic rise to the big leagues.

GO: 2/19 at 4:30. Free
($20–$68 for theatre tickets).

Lookingglass Theatre Company, 821 N Michigan. lookingglasstheatre.org

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did nobody go to this?

its funny to me that it was at looking glass. they used to be a client of mine, and i always referred to them as “lick my ass” whenever i had to dispatch a courier there

"Statistics are about as interesting as first base coaches" Jim Bouton

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