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  • Ep 1: The Quiet Beginning

  • By: Michael Johnson
  • Oct 13 2021
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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Ep 1: The Quiet Beginning

By: Michael Johnson
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  • Summary

  • Michael shines the spotlight on the men and women who protested silently in his own sport of track and field. From Jesse Owens to Tommie Smith and John Carlos to Cathy Freeman. Together, Michael and Cathy reflect on a special night they shared at the Sydney 2000 Olympics.

    This episode contains references to historical racism and a reference to suicide. Listener discretion is advised.

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