Make History Now   /     Episode 3: The Four Freedoms Ticket of 1941

Description

How does a ticket to a 1941 basketball doubleheader link Ohio, the tire industry, burgers, the Star of David, Harlem, FDR, Nike, the UN, and Norman Rockwell?Related Posts:Episode 2: All About Zach ClaytonEpisode 1: Jerry ReinsdorfEpisode 1: Remembering NBA Pioneer Earl Lloyd (1928-2015)Artifact of the Week (8): The 1941 Diversity TicketEpisode 5: Allen Iverson

Summary

This episode of the Make History Now Podcast links an artifact from the Black Fives Era of basketball with Toledo, Akron, the tire industry, hamburgers, Nike, the Cleveland Cavaliers, FDR, Harlem, the Star of David, Congress, the Basketball Hall of Fame, Pearl Harbor, polio, jazz, big bands, posh hotels, the United Nations, and Norman Rockwell!

Find out how!

Subtitle
How does a ticket to a 1941 basketball doubleheader link Ohio, the tire industry, burgers, the Star of David, Harlem, FDR, Nike, the UN, and Norman Rockwell?
Duration
4:46
Publishing date
2017-10-10 00:33
Link
http://146.66.97.136/~blackfiv/episode-3-freedoms-ticket-1941/
Contributors
  Claude Johnson
author  
Enclosures
http://media.blubrry.com/makehistorynow/content.blubrry.com/makehistorynow/FourFreedomsTicketPodcast-NoPatron_v2.mp3
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