Earl Smith
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Earl Smith
assault calling children high powers statement time
I think it is high time that a statement is made. The assault on our children must stop, something must be done, and we are calling on the powers that be to do something about it.
duke happen happened kids people talk teaching wake wrong
This thing at Duke isn't going to wake up anything. You'd like to think that it would. You'd like to think this is one of those things that you talk to your kids about at home, that it's a teaching moment. But here's what people want to know about it - that it didn't happen, or that it didn't happen as it was first reported. And that's the unfortunate part - because something wrong happened there.
arthur came contend dinners dumb game golf good hit people playing racism rampant sisters sitting talking tiger williams woods
When the Williams sisters came into tennis, there was so much rampant racism that it was unbelievable. When Arthur Ashe was playing the good game of tennis, he had to contend with nonsense. When Tiger Woods hit the professional golf ranks, he had dumb people talking about fried-chicken dinners and sitting watermelons out on the golf course.
ball field goes guy simple
This was a simple matter. A guy goes out on a field with a glove to play some ball - and the whole world went nuts.
fact false melting mobility opportunity pot sports
The fact is that sports is not this big melting pot of upward mobility and opportunity and meritocracy. That's a false dictum. It never has been.