S2E1: Outrage Over Cotton Picking Mascot! Racism or Misunderstanding?
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Title
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S2E1: Outrage Over Cotton Picking Mascot! Racism or Misunderstanding?
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Description
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This episode speaks on the controversy surrounding the Robstown High School mascot 'The Cotton Pickers.' Many Black people have shown disapproval of the mascot in the media. In this episode Mr. Gordon Leavell, an African American man who picked cotton as a child, shares his thoughts and prespective on the mascot.
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Creator
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Nicholas Himes
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Duration
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00:14:37
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Format
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mp3
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Subject
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cotton picking
Robstown, Texas
mascots
sports
slavery
racism
history
