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civil rights
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Busted Flush Unstacks the Odds, Find Peace in Adverse History
Skip Young and Ken Macklin had no idea what they were in for at Florida State. Yet, racial tension and NCAA sanctions built, not broke, their Busted Flush.
December 16, 2020
We See You. We Hear You.
“A riot is the language of the unheard.” Martin Luther King Jr. said those words in 1966. They…
June 1, 2020
How John Howard Pivoted from Basketball to Books
This is the third and final installment in our series on Dr. John Howard, who played basketball for…
Dr. John Howard Turns Focus as Globetrotter to Teacher
Dr. John Howard played for the Harlem Globetrotters for a year after his college career ended and the NBA didn't work out, but then quit hoops for teaching.
August 21, 2019
Dr. John Howard Let Credo, Education Lead Basketball Career
Politics and relationships were at the front of decsion making for John Howard and his family, leading him to near-death and a change to attend Cincinnati.
August 12, 2019