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see jackie robinson. >> do you know how to play baseball? y little league baseball. >> with very little experience, chadwick trained for five days a week for four months. his portrayal of jackie put him in the hollywood big leagues. >> are you ready to be recognized? this is huge for you. i'm kind of, you know, i'm quiet. >> are you? >> yeah. and i like to stay in the shadows and in the cut. so i'll still probably find a way to do it. i've got some disguises. >> you do? >> what do they look like? i'm not going to tell you. >> robinson was chadwick's first real life portrayal, but far from his last. >> prove it. >> following 42, his next big starring role was james brown in 2014's get on up. >> they don't call him the hardest-working man in show business for nothing. i felt like the hardest working man just trying to play him. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> i'm not a professional dancer. so it was a daunting task, to say the least. >> and in last year's marshall, chadwick played his third real-life hero, the early career of the supreme court's first african-america
see jackie robinson. >> do you know how to play baseball? y little league baseball. >> with very little experience, chadwick trained for five days a week for four months. his portrayal of jackie put him in the hollywood big leagues. >> are you ready to be recognized? this is huge for you. i'm kind of, you know, i'm quiet. >> are you? >> yeah. and i like to stay in the shadows and in the cut. so i'll still probably find a way to do it. i've got some disguises....
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okay, it is jackie robinson, there are two contracts. >> correct. you have his 1945 montreal royals contract which was obviously the minor league, so the first african-american to play in professional organized baseball. and of course the very famous 1947 brooklyn dodgers contract known as breaking the color barrier contract. where of course you've seen all of the movies, 42 and everything else, where he signed the contract that changed the worlds. >> so branch ricky signs him to play for the brooklyn dodgers. >> correct. >> but normally people just don't go right to the majors. that's why he had to go to montreal to play minor league baseball first. >> correct. he played full year of minor league baseball in 1946. of course in april of 1947 is when he made his major league debut, why we have jackie robinson day every year. >> now, why is ted the security guard standing right behind us here? how much are these worth? >> i'm going to do the drum roll. >> the contract are appraised and insured for $36 million. >> which is a part of the insurance regul
okay, it is jackie robinson, there are two contracts. >> correct. you have his 1945 montreal royals contract which was obviously the minor league, so the first african-american to play in professional organized baseball. and of course the very famous 1947 brooklyn dodgers contract known as breaking the color barrier contract. where of course you've seen all of the movies, 42 and everything else, where he signed the contract that changed the worlds. >> so branch ricky signs him to...
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jackie robinson began the modern integration of baseball. he went on to the hall of fame while becoming a champion for civil rights. >>> i'm meteorologist bill henley. 12 minutes before 5:00. we've got a chilly start this morning. but it's a dry one. and we'll see a lot of sunshine today. so, a nice and mild end to february, today and tomorrow. march, however, begins windy and wet. and that's going to bring our temperatures down. and we will be drying out for the weekend. the temperatures this morning down. in 20s in lehigh valley in the suburbs. while 36 in philadelphia and 33 in delaware, 30 degrees, not everybody is in the 30s in new jersey. we're seeing more 20s right now with calm conditions and clear skies and dry air. the temperatures are in the 20s for lumberton, mt. laurel, voorhees at 29 degrees. 29 degrees in hopewell township, as well as 28 degrees in mt. laurel. you'll need to bundle up this morning but don't forget your sunglasses. look at the warmup, 52 degrees at lunchtime. into the middle to upper 50s with very little wind b
jackie robinson began the modern integration of baseball. he went on to the hall of fame while becoming a champion for civil rights. >>> i'm meteorologist bill henley. 12 minutes before 5:00. we've got a chilly start this morning. but it's a dry one. and we'll see a lot of sunshine today. so, a nice and mild end to february, today and tomorrow. march, however, begins windy and wet. and that's going to bring our temperatures down. and we will be drying out for the weekend. the...
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. >>> happening today, jackie robinson's original signed baseball contract will go up for auction in new york to celebrate black history month. take a look. these are the historic contracts. robinson inked with a minor league team back in 1945 and then the brooklyn dodgers two years later. historians found the documents in a safe dee deposit box in brooklyn a few years back. experts appraised the pair at $36 million. jackie robinson began the modern integration of baseball. he went on to the hall of fame while becoming a champion for civil rights. >>> country singer dolly parton had more than music on her mind at the library of congress in washington, d.c. today. the music legend was there to dedicate the 100th millionth book from her imagination library. the organization provides books to children around the world and teaches them to read as well. pardon says she's inspired to start the imagination library by her father who never learned to read or right. >>> why the tooth fairy isn't leaving as much money under the pillow as she did last year. >>> plenty mild for today but i'm tr
. >>> happening today, jackie robinson's original signed baseball contract will go up for auction in new york to celebrate black history month. take a look. these are the historic contracts. robinson inked with a minor league team back in 1945 and then the brooklyn dodgers two years later. historians found the documents in a safe dee deposit box in brooklyn a few years back. experts appraised the pair at $36 million. jackie robinson began the modern integration of baseball. he went...
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. >>> happening today, jackie robinson's originally signed baseball contracts will go up for auctionrsey to celebrate black history month. back in 1945, the brooklyn dodgers of robinson two years later. historians found the document in a safety deposit box a few years back. experts appraised the pair at $36 million. jackie robinson of course began the mod discernation of baseball and became a champion for civil rights. >>> high school hoops, roman catholic, beat them by two points in front of a packed house last night. >>> good morning, everyone. jessica boyington with you right now, with a check of the roads and how they're going out to westchester. here's route 202. on the southbound side, delays approaching an accident on matlack street. i'll keep my eyes on this and update you on problems. let's go to the vine street expressway when i come back. >>> also ahead, passengers stranded. developing overnight. unforeseen danger brings an amtrak train to a halt, leaving riders stuck on the tracks. >>> plus dog rescue. how it led to saving the four-legged. >>> students unite. kids at a lo
. >>> happening today, jackie robinson's originally signed baseball contracts will go up for auctionrsey to celebrate black history month. back in 1945, the brooklyn dodgers of robinson two years later. historians found the document in a safety deposit box a few years back. experts appraised the pair at $36 million. jackie robinson of course began the mod discernation of baseball and became a champion for civil rights. >>> high school hoops, roman catholic, beat them by two...
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. >> a role that is a departure for boseman who rose to fame in "jackie robinson and james brown. >> for those men i portrayed. seeing me play those roles got me this role. >> marvel executives were so taken with boseman pulled a move almost never did. >> chadwick didn't have to audition. >> he didn't -- >> forgive me is the brother that good. >> he is. he is that good. >> i ask about that. they're like >> give credit where credit is due. i stand on the shoulders of the men that i played. when i walk through the lab and feeling myself because i'm king and i'm with my sister, there's a little bit of james brown in me. when i'm holding court there's a little bit of thoroughgood marshall. >> it's now or never. >> hey. hey. >> perhaps some of the best scenes are stolen by the films leading ladies. >> in this age of the me too movement, one of the things striking about this movie for me you not only protect yourselves but you protect the men in this movie. >> it's a real lesson for the real world the feminist struggle is not a struggle to strip men of their power it's a struggle for equal
. >> a role that is a departure for boseman who rose to fame in "jackie robinson and james brown. >> for those men i portrayed. seeing me play those roles got me this role. >> marvel executives were so taken with boseman pulled a move almost never did. >> chadwick didn't have to audition. >> he didn't -- >> forgive me is the brother that good. >> he is. he is that good. >> i ask about that. they're like >> give credit where credit is...
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still say we should have called it viagra al dente. [ laughter ] >> seth: first black guy to boo jackie robinson of all, it was february and i wanted a black history sketch, and i was like, "who was the first black guy to boo jackie robinson for a baseball play?" there had to be one, i mean, he -- i'm sure he had an error before. >> seth: uh-huh? >> yes. censor said no. >> seth: really? >> yeah, my favorite sketches are, like, really racially charged. >> seth: yeah. >> like chris hemsworth hosted and i wanted to do a sketch where the avengers save the day, but in the process thor accidentally kills an unarmed black teenager. [ audience ohs ] [ laughter ] >> he didn't think that was on brand? >> yeah, he said it wouldn't help with tickets. [ laughter ] >> seth: i think it would've helped with tickets. >> i thought it would help with tickets, too. >> seth: was it a cvs game show sketch? >> a game show that was set inside of a cvs that was called who works here? [ laughter ] >> that's a good one. >> contestants had to buzz in try and decide is that you know, an employee, or a drifter in a red vest?
still say we should have called it viagra al dente. [ laughter ] >> seth: first black guy to boo jackie robinson of all, it was february and i wanted a black history sketch, and i was like, "who was the first black guy to boo jackie robinson for a baseball play?" there had to be one, i mean, he -- i'm sure he had an error before. >> seth: uh-huh? >> yes. censor said no. >> seth: really? >> yeah, my favorite sketches are, like, really racially charged....
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. >> it's the same as telling jackie robinson to shut up and slide into the home base, i can't do thatcause so many people that's looking up to me, and so many are going to come after me. >> people try to put athletes and black athletes in a box. >> ingram defended her comment saying quote in 2003, i wrote a new york times best seller called shut up and sing. i have used a variation of that title for more than fifteen years to sound off on performers who sound off on politics. there was no racial intent in my remarks. >>> san francisco's bay view neighborhood is celebrating its first black history parade. the inaugural celebration started on third and carol avenues and has been continuing north to the bay view oprah house. you can see people celebrating on the sidewalk. a number of corvettes driving by. the parade is going to wrap up at 2:00 at the opera house. there will be food, performances and prizes. looks like fun. >> looks like fun and looks like a lot of people were bundling up, too. >> that would be a good idea. >> yes, dig out all those winter clothes, have my snow jacket and
. >> it's the same as telling jackie robinson to shut up and slide into the home base, i can't do thatcause so many people that's looking up to me, and so many are going to come after me. >> people try to put athletes and black athletes in a box. >> ingram defended her comment saying quote in 2003, i wrote a new york times best seller called shut up and sing. i have used a variation of that title for more than fifteen years to sound off on performers who sound off on politics....
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. >>> happening today, jackie robinson's original signed baseball contract will go up for auction inth jersey to celebrate black history month. >> this is pretty cool. take a look at this. these are the latest four contracts that robinson anchored a minor league team in 1945. and then the brooklyn dodgers. a historian found these in a safety deposit box a few years ago. experts have praiappraised the at $45,000. >>> and pitcher nolan said he's thrilled to get his first ever start on opening day. >> it's exciting. an an honor to be named that. but, you know, it's only one game and there are a lot of other games but i want to pitch throughout the season. >> he's earned it. he's unequivocally the right choice. and he's an absolute gamer, grinder and a stud. and we're proud to have him on our study. >> a gamer. >> and a stud. >> and a stud. the phillies open the regular season in atlanta march 29th. >>> high school hoops, the philadelphia league champion for the third time in four years. they won by two points in front of a packed house last night. >>> all right. now to this, it was ca
. >>> happening today, jackie robinson's original signed baseball contract will go up for auction inth jersey to celebrate black history month. >> this is pretty cool. take a look at this. these are the latest four contracts that robinson anchored a minor league team in 1945. and then the brooklyn dodgers. a historian found these in a safety deposit box a few years ago. experts have praiappraised the at $45,000. >>> and pitcher nolan said he's thrilled to get his first...
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not in the least because this is a closed shop a lawyer from melbourne boys are living about jackie robinson said it's like a guy getting banned from a club for. either having an assault or an alleged assault he didn't go to court on balance so from the club the club will always say we don't want you back because dave retain the right to know these people and this is that is the sad thing is a massive business it's a government within itself and they make the rules and sadly it's a foreigner you know some of the people banned have had no pride up in convictions whatsoever and so understandably many might struggle to make sense of this ruling by kasey is is the decision is it based on sports or is it puts potentially link to politics as well i think is very much here i think it's it's no longer sport has been sport for a long time it really comes down to the fact that the i.o.c. put their necks on the line by not going as hard as some people would have liked the people want to control the olympic movement and water of course as well these are not the you compared to your being us i don't thin
not in the least because this is a closed shop a lawyer from melbourne boys are living about jackie robinson said it's like a guy getting banned from a club for. either having an assault or an alleged assault he didn't go to court on balance so from the club the club will always say we don't want you back because dave retain the right to know these people and this is that is the sad thing is a massive business it's a government within itself and they make the rules and sadly it's a foreigner...
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having me each february we see and hear and read wistful tales about dr king and rosa parks and jackie robinson and thurgood marshall back to the future years from now how will historians describe race relations today. i would say that historians would describe race relations today as being somewhat some ochoa with especially given all of the protests and demonstrations that have been happening since two thousand and fourteen what the birth of the black lives matter movement as well as all of the concerns that have been raised about donald trump's handling of race relations in the united states you mentioned two thousand and fourteen which i think might have been an inflection point i am a baby boomer and as a child in the one nine hundred fifty s. i witnessed the struggle on black and white t.v. in the one nine hundred sixty s. people my age join protests but now armed with smartphones and powered by social media millennialists are broadcasting painful episodes like ferguson has this media evolution produced accountability noise both. why i would say that social media has been a very important
having me each february we see and hear and read wistful tales about dr king and rosa parks and jackie robinson and thurgood marshall back to the future years from now how will historians describe race relations today. i would say that historians would describe race relations today as being somewhat some ochoa with especially given all of the protests and demonstrations that have been happening since two thousand and fourteen what the birth of the black lives matter movement as well as all of...
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my company golden auctions is the auction official auction partner of the jackie robinson foundation. ed: so when jackie signed the first one in 45 for the minor league the brooklyn trust company had a majority of the brooklyn dodgers and contracts i understand were in their vault so the owner it somehow got into their hands at some point the contract? >> as far as the contracts go there is of course a couple copies. the team keeps one and of course jackie keeps one. you know these are the only, these were in the possession of a brooklyn historian for 50-60 years and then when he passed they were in his vault. ed: this is awesome ken golden join me on tuesday i'll talk about my book as part of black history month the events at the sheen center here in new york city to get tickles tickets they will me they will put fox viewer s on the wait list. more fox & friends next. >> ♪ ♪ ed: tomorrow we've got this exclusive guest house intel chair devon nunes live with us. rachel: a big interview so make sure you tune in for that one. griff: fox & friends.com after the show show. neil: you are l
my company golden auctions is the auction official auction partner of the jackie robinson foundation. ed: so when jackie signed the first one in 45 for the minor league the brooklyn trust company had a majority of the brooklyn dodgers and contracts i understand were in their vault so the owner it somehow got into their hands at some point the contract? >> as far as the contracts go there is of course a couple copies. the team keeps one and of course jackie keeps one. you know these are...
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mother teresa's super stuffed up, jackie robinson's been barfing all week.lin seems healthy, though. good genes, i guess. >> stephen: wait, stalin's in heaven? >> i forgive all, stephen. next question. ( laughter ) >> stephen: so, how are you treating this one? >> well, i've been sucking down benadryl like there's no tomorrow. but don't get behind the wheel when you're on that stuff. yesterday, i dozed off and crashed my datsun into a mailbox. i had to flee on foot before the cops showed up. i can't go back to prison. >> stephen: god, everyone! i hope you feel better, lord. >> oh, thanks, stephen. >> stephen: we've got a great show for you tonight. nathan lane is here! but when we return, john oliver puts his head in a box. stick around! ♪ ♪ ( applause ) i've always wanted to share a special moment with my mom. i think surprising her with a night ski trip would just be the biggest gift i could give her. let's make that happen. she's gonna be so excited. ♪ take me where i want to be. ♪ ♪ let me dream, oh, let me dream... ♪ ♪ ♪ i'm losing myust memind just a l
mother teresa's super stuffed up, jackie robinson's been barfing all week.lin seems healthy, though. good genes, i guess. >> stephen: wait, stalin's in heaven? >> i forgive all, stephen. next question. ( laughter ) >> stephen: so, how are you treating this one? >> well, i've been sucking down benadryl like there's no tomorrow. but don't get behind the wheel when you're on that stuff. yesterday, i dozed off and crashed my datsun into a mailbox. i had to flee on foot...
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. >>> and in today's black history moment we will remember jackie robinson, who in april of 1947 broke the color barrier of baseball when he became first african-american to play in major league baseball he debuted with the brooklyn dodgers at the field after playing mine are lea get the best internet with the best shows and get the best of both worlds. fios by verizon gives you the fastest internet available for only $79.99 a month online with a two year agreement, and your netflix is on us for one year. and with the gigabit connection on the 100% fiber-optic network, you can stream on up to 100 devices at once. so get the fastest internet available, plus netflix, plus up to200 tv channels, plus phone, plus a two-year price guarantee. all for just $79.99 per month. it's time to fiber optics your netflix. go to getfios.comto switch today. >>> well, that was cape may. you know why. >> are we on the way. >> well, always on the way to cape may, mentally 6:53. black panter's out in theaters right now people are going to see it. is there a showing at 9:30 at river view in south philly right
. >>> and in today's black history moment we will remember jackie robinson, who in april of 1947 broke the color barrier of baseball when he became first african-american to play in major league baseball he debuted with the brooklyn dodgers at the field after playing mine are lea get the best internet with the best shows and get the best of both worlds. fios by verizon gives you the fastest internet available for only $79.99 a month online with a two year agreement, and your netflix is...
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activists, i think politics and sports are immeshed in terms of conservative causes forever in jackie robinsonng republican, joe lewis being held up as a model of what a black person in america should be, the brown bomber at the time. of course it's a mesh. the nfl still is the culturally dominant force in america. >> absolutely. >> it's not as dominant as it once was because american culture isn't as the same as it once was. >> it's more diverse. >> that's right. we've gotten more diffuse in every way, in every part of media, the nfl is part of that diffusion. but the carolina panthers going up for sale, they're going to sell for close to $2 billion. that's a gigantic price tag. the nfl is still an industry people want to be a part of. >> and the nfl took in something like $13 billion last year. and nfl advertisers even for this super bowl are still paying top dollar. the bottom line is the nfl is still the most popular sport in america by a good margin. now, it's declining and the nba's making gains and et cetera, but the nba's still nowhere close to what the nfl is. so, you know, is footbal
activists, i think politics and sports are immeshed in terms of conservative causes forever in jackie robinsonng republican, joe lewis being held up as a model of what a black person in america should be, the brown bomber at the time. of course it's a mesh. the nfl still is the culturally dominant force in america. >> absolutely. >> it's not as dominant as it once was because american culture isn't as the same as it once was. >> it's more diverse. >> that's right. we've...
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jesse owens, jackie robinson. >> james brown. >> thurgood marshall. >> don't forget james brown. >> can'that's right, that's right. >> these are all superheroes, motivations for us to look up to and we want to be the same for the next generation to look up to us as well. >> we want to be superheroes for entertainers, those that are athletes, but in business and technology, which is where business is going today. that's why i wanted you on to talk about this with the superhero. i've learned -- i do instagram inspiration message on instagram every morning. i may be getting old. >> do the inspirational message in spoke hub. >> i'll take you up on that. thank you, robert and john. >>> up next, the one super bowl ad that sparked controversy. be right back. ♪ ♪ there are two types of people in the world. those who fear the future... and those who embrace it. the future is for the unafraid. ♪ ♪ the future is for the unafraid. alright, i brought in high protein to help get us moving. ...and help you feel more strength and energy in just two weeks! i'll take that. -yeeeeeah! ensure high protein. w
jesse owens, jackie robinson. >> james brown. >> thurgood marshall. >> don't forget james brown. >> can'that's right, that's right. >> these are all superheroes, motivations for us to look up to and we want to be the same for the next generation to look up to us as well. >> we want to be superheroes for entertainers, those that are athletes, but in business and technology, which is where business is going today. that's why i wanted you on to talk about this...
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. >> because it's baseball season, i want jackie robinson. >> a leader who as a young student rode busse south to stand up to entrenchesed forces. and that's john lewis. >> as a journalist, chris, i'm going to look to w.e. b. du bois. >> it's that kind of person who builds our cities, who saves our communities. >> i da clark. can you google her. >> yes, you can. she was my grandmother i would like to suggest another name, the great entertainer harry bellefonte. he played an enormous role in the movement out front and off stage. he was able to work with political figures while never giving up his militancy, his credibility with the activists led by dr. king. that's "hardball" for now this week. thanks for being with us. "all in with chris hayes" starts right now. >>> tonight on "all in." >> lock her up. lock her up. lock her up. >> as they cheered at cpac -- >> pleading guilty. >> blood money. >> yet another top trump aide pleats guilty. this time to conspiracy against the united states. >> why are you pleading guilty? >> tonight, what we know about the fifth guilty plea in the mueller p
. >> because it's baseball season, i want jackie robinson. >> a leader who as a young student rode busse south to stand up to entrenchesed forces. and that's john lewis. >> as a journalist, chris, i'm going to look to w.e. b. du bois. >> it's that kind of person who builds our cities, who saves our communities. >> i da clark. can you google her. >> yes, you can. she was my grandmother i would like to suggest another name, the great entertainer harry...
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. >> jackie robinson. >> a leader as a young student rode busses in the south to stand up to entrenchedjohn lewis. >> as a journalist, chris, i'm going to look to w.e.b. debias. >> she was my grandmother. >> ida clark. >> i like the suggest another name for the list. the great entertainer harry belafonte. he played an enormous role in the movement. both out front and offstage. work with political figures like bobby kennedy while never giving up his militancy. that's "hardball" for now this week. thanks for being with us. >>> the first time i saw her, i thought she was beautiful. we just loved being together. we were always together. >> our kitchen back door was open and the glass was broken. >> i need an ambulance now. my wife! oh my god! >> it was he who found her. >> i didn't know how to handle that. i wish i could have been there to protect her. >> a wife murdered and later a
. >> jackie robinson. >> a leader as a young student rode busses in the south to stand up to entrenchedjohn lewis. >> as a journalist, chris, i'm going to look to w.e.b. debias. >> she was my grandmother. >> ida clark. >> i like the suggest another name for the list. the great entertainer harry belafonte. he played an enormous role in the movement. both out front and offstage. work with political figures like bobby kennedy while never giving up his militancy....
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but i went because it's baseball season coming upon us, i went jackie robinson.ff myself. i can only imagine how hard it was to integrate our national pastime, the vitriol he went through, not being able to stay with your roommates on your own when you're in the spotlight of the most popular sport in america takes real guts and fortitude. >> they were not nice to him. >> they were saying stuff you can imagine. >> he was such a person with so many ideas about the gop. >> later in his life, my dad saw him in the hospital in yale and he almost went up and said hi and he always regrets not doing it. >> he had great dignity. what a story. thank you yamiche for starting this whole thing, eugene and when we return, let me finish with the powerful honest human voices we heard today in the east room of the white house. you're watching "hardball." i'm lucky to get through a shift without a disaster. my bargain detergent couldn't keep up. so, i switched to tide pods. they're super concentrated, so i get a better clean. number one trusted. number one awarded. it's got to be
but i went because it's baseball season coming upon us, i went jackie robinson.ff myself. i can only imagine how hard it was to integrate our national pastime, the vitriol he went through, not being able to stay with your roommates on your own when you're in the spotlight of the most popular sport in america takes real guts and fortitude. >> they were not nice to him. >> they were saying stuff you can imagine. >> he was such a person with so many ideas about the gop. >>...
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unique to philadelphia >> we hope to have temporary exhibits and thanks to ken golden we have the jackie robinsont he signs with the montreal royals , triple a team that he played with, before he went up to the dodgers. memorabilia includes 1920 jac dempsey gloves,wo frazier at fight of the madison square garden in new york in 1971 and babe ruth june form from his 1928 season with the yankees, which is valued at 10 million-dollar. rendell says idea is to make this in true philadelphia spirit and include the fans in its creation. >> but also want people of philadelphia and region to know that tey can participate in making this a reality. if you go on museum of sports .org there is a place on our web site where you can contribute ten-dollar, $15, $25, $50 and this museum will belong to the philadelphia people. >> reporter: museumes he mated to cost between and 10 million-dollar. 2 million has been raised so far. it is expected to open in the spring of next year. matt o'donnell, channel six "action news". >>> if you'd like to donate we have posted a linc to the museum of sports web site on our own s
unique to philadelphia >> we hope to have temporary exhibits and thanks to ken golden we have the jackie robinsont he signs with the montreal royals , triple a team that he played with, before he went up to the dodgers. memorabilia includes 1920 jac dempsey gloves,wo frazier at fight of the madison square garden in new york in 1971 and babe ruth june form from his 1928 season with the yankees, which is valued at 10 million-dollar. rendell says idea is to make this in true philadelphia...
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jackie robinson. a long standing tradition. he said, i am more than an athlete.irst response. >> one of the most charitable professional athletes there is in the country. >> and a savvy businessman, as well. >> this has brought a lot of attention to it. more people will listen. >>> lebron james, he let his play do the talking at the all-star game last night, leading his team to victory. the man took home his third mvp award. >> but, but, but -- >> it is fergie's rendition of the national anthem that has a lot of people -- has a lot of people talking and smiling. ♪ that our flag was still there oh say does that star spangled b banner yet wave ♪ ♪ o'er the land of the free ♪ and the home of the brave let's play some basketball! >> let's play some basketball! you go, fergie! >> let's play some basketball. >> i'm sorry. patriotism sounds different every time. >> as charles barkley said, i think i need a cigarette after that. >> that rendition of the national anthem has cut my time right now it's time for the select cities brought to you by liberty mutual. >> reporter
jackie robinson. a long standing tradition. he said, i am more than an athlete.irst response. >> one of the most charitable professional athletes there is in the country. >> and a savvy businessman, as well. >> this has brought a lot of attention to it. more people will listen. >>> lebron james, he let his play do the talking at the all-star game last night, leading his team to victory. the man took home his third mvp award. >> but, but, but -- >> it is...
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. >> it would have been the same to tell jackie robinson to shut up and slide into home base.at. because it's so many people looking up to me and so many to come after me. >> in a statement, she defended her comment saying in 2003 i wrote a best-sellerle called shut up and ling. i ha sing. i have used that for years. there was no racial intent in my remarks. >> in december, she used the same expression to criticize comedian jimmy kimmel. shut up and make us laugh. >> he said he was proud of the way james handled criticism and speaks out on social issues, james said he will continue to do so. in a tweet. ingram invited him to play on her court and be a guest on her show. lebron put an instagram picture saying i'm more than an athlete. john carlos, this is not new athletes speaking out. >> i have a feeling he will graciously decline her invitation. >> graciously? >> maybe not so graciously. shocked if he goes. >>> also leaving aside the question of sports we have a president who came from a non-traditional place and people said stay in your place and a lot of people rallied behi
. >> it would have been the same to tell jackie robinson to shut up and slide into home base.at. because it's so many people looking up to me and so many to come after me. >> in a statement, she defended her comment saying in 2003 i wrote a best-sellerle called shut up and ling. i ha sing. i have used that for years. there was no racial intent in my remarks. >> in december, she used the same expression to criticize comedian jimmy kimmel. shut up and make us laugh. >> he...