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Musings for Friday - Reggie Jackson's Brief Comments on the Racism He Experienced [1]

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Date: 2024-06-21  

At a MLB game broadcast from Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, Reggie Jackson was asked a question by Alex Rodriguez. Listen to his response;

x This is why Republicans work so hard to keep history out of schools. They don’t want white children to know what their parents and grandparents did. https://t.co/N63z2eJ8h0 — Elie Mystal (@ElieNYC) June 21, 2024

x Alex Rodriguez asked a question. Reggie Jackson answered it.



(Shouts to the producer and rest of the desk for staying out of Reggie’s way and just letting him talk. I doubt they expected this answer. But it’s a great few minutes of television.)pic.twitter.com/7WqjlppvF8 — Gary Parrish (@GaryParrishCBS) June 21, 2024

For the most part, I’m going to let stand Reggie’s comments, but I will add this one bit… If Donald Trump and the GOP regain complete control of our Federal government, Reggie’s experience will seem a quaint experience from “better” days.

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