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Reggie Jackson: “Race is always on my mind, even today”
Reggie Jackson as told to Davis Daley When things were hard in New York, with Billy Martin or the tabloids or teammates, George Steinbrenner asked my dad to call me and offer some guidance. My dad gave me practical, pragmatic … Continue reading
Posted in Soul Brother Presents
Tagged advice, african american, baseball, Billy Martin, George Steinbrenner, Hall of Famer, home runs, life, New York, New York Yankees, race, Reggie Jackson, Yankees
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Reflections on the Boss and the Infamous Summer of ’77
Cheryl Willis and I are of the same ilk. This piece saluting The Boss and the summer of ’77 sums it all up for me. As you all know I am a die-hard Yankee fan. The Yankee championship run that … Continue reading
Posted in News from the Soul Brother
Tagged 1977, blackout, George Steinbrenner, New York, summer, The Bronx, Yankees
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A Boy of Summer? Naw, I’m a Champion of Fall
This month has been a great month on this note, I have been able to watch my team the New York Yankees five times including tonight. That may seem silly to you. I will accept that. This is the first … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts of the Soul Brother
Tagged Boston, Bronx, father, Kansas City, life, live, love, my life, New York, Red Sox, Royals, Yankees
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Random Thoughts
Can a family of four survive on $30,000 a year? Damn, its hot outside. This drought is going to make us pay more for everything. Why can’t we just legally refuse to pay a bill or 3 without repercussions especially … Continue reading →