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Sexton High School was right in the Black community on the west side
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Sexton High School was rightin the Black community on the west side

Sexton High School was right
in the Black community on the west side

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Sexton High School was right in the Black community on the west side.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:22
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
Orange Sky Golden Harvest

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Movie Summary

A look into Earvin Johnson's life, who left his mark on history through his work, and how he continues to impact our culture today.
S01 • E03 [Ho] I got involved with HIV/AIDS way back in 1980. - They Call Me Magic 00:06
[Ho] I got involved with HIV/AIDS way back in 1980.
S01 • E01 But Earv was the-- that go-getter, you know. - They Call Me Magic 00:07
But Earv was the-- that go-getter, you know.
S01 • E02 I knew all the players because I played against them since I was a young kid. - They Call Me Magic 00:07
I knew all the players because I played against them since I...
S01 • E03 I grew up in Los Angeles, - They Call Me Magic 00:09
I grew up in Los Angeles,
S01 • E02 And I wanted to be a Sexton Big Red. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
And I wanted to be a Sexton Big Red.
S01 • E01 [Magic] Main Street School was the mecca of Lansing, Michigan. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
[Magic] Main Street School was the mecca of Lansing, Michiga...
S01 • E04 [community member] Not only were the stores burned, - They Call Me Magic 00:06
[community member] Not only were the stores burned,
S01 • E02 Sexton was dominant. That's all we knew growing up was Sexton High School. - They Call Me Magic 00:07
Sexton was dominant. That's all we knew growing up was ...
S01 • E01 If you were the best player in Lansing, - They Call Me Magic 00:07
If you were the best player in Lansing,
S01 • E04 I saw employees coming to work in a lot of these places - They Call Me Magic 00:07
I saw employees coming to work in a lot of these places
S01 • E02 And knowing all those players, - They Call Me Magic 00:07
And knowing all those players,
S01 • E01 That's where you gonna get the action at, because guys were coming from all over. - They Call Me Magic 00:06
That's where you gonna get the action at, because guys ...
S01 • E03 His T cell count is 203." - They Call Me Magic 00:10
His T cell count is 203."
S01 • E04 A lot of the Black leaders started calling me saying, - They Call Me Magic 00:06
A lot of the Black leaders started calling me saying,
S01 • E02 The gym was packed. The band went... [scatting] ...and you be like-- - They Call Me Magic 00:18
The gym was packed. The band went... [scatting] ...and you b...
S01 • E01 If you lose a game, you might not play again for another two hours. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
If you lose a game, you might not play again for another two...
S01 • E04 You've got the biggest voice, so people will listen to you. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
You've got the biggest voice, so people will listen to ...
S01 • E01 'Cause guys is lined up, and they always had their teams ready to go. - They Call Me Magic 00:06
'Cause guys is lined up, and they always had their team...
S01 • E03 Obviously, that is near the limit - They Call Me Magic 00:09
Obviously, that is near the limit
S01 • E04 So you got to get involved." - They Call Me Magic 00:14
So you got to get involved."