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Friends and Basketball
FromScene on Radio
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Sep 23, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
More from suburban St. Louis, post-Ferguson, on the popular notion that sports unites communities. Can the camaraderie of a team sport make race and class status “disappear” for the kids involved or their parents? Scene on Radio host and producer John Biewen hangs with a girls’ high school basketball team to test the idea. Scene on Radio comes from the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.
Released:
Sep 23, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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