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They remember the excitement it brought, The activity it brought To a community that was in a depression, That didn't have a lot of jobs, Didn't have a lot of hope. They could come out and watch the guys play ball And give everything they had. Dr. Jacobs: It is a story about a team Who confronted barriers and tried to break them down. But it also reminds us that this was a story That lived mostly in chatham until fairly recently And how remarkable this story is And what other stories are there across canada That need to be told
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They remember the
excitement it brought,
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The activity it brought
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To a community
that was in a depression,
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That didn't have
a lot of jobs,
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Didn't have a lot of hope.
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They could come out and
watch the guys play ball
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And give everything they had.
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Dr. Jacobs:
It is a story about a team
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Who confronted barriers and
tried to break them down.
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But it also reminds us
that this was a story
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That lived mostly in chatham
until fairly recently
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And how remarkable
this story is
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And what other stories
are there across canada
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That need to be told.
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Movie Summary
Interviews to narrate the long history of anti-black racism in Canada, including police brutality and the rise of hip-hop music.