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Sammy Davis Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Sammy Davis Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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SAMMY DAVIS, JR.: I’VE GOTTA BE ME (2017) Featuring Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg, Norman Lear, Jerry Lewis, Kim Novak, Quincy Jones, Paula Wayne, Todd Boyd, Burt Boyar, David Steinberg and archival footage of Sammy Davis Jr. Written by Laurence Maslon. Directed by Sam Pollard. Distributed by American Masters Pictures. 100 minutes. Not Rated. Screened at … Continue reading →

Gina Strachan – Jesse Owens’ Granddaughter Talks Race
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Gina Strachan – Jesse Owens’ Granddaughter Talks Race

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Gina Strachan Jesse Owens’ Granddaughter Talks Race by Jay S. Jacobs Jesse Owens is an iconic athlete – and his athletic prowess is only a part of his legend.  A young, poor African-American runner in a time when black athletes were barely accepted in sports, Owens won four Gold Medals in the 1936 Berlin Olympics, … Continue reading →