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Author Schmidt, Ed. (Edward T.)

Title Mr. Rickey calls a meeting / by Ed Schmidt.

Publication Info. [United States] : L.A. Theatre Works : Made available through hoopla, 2014.

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Edition Unabridged.
Description 1 online resource (1 audio file (1hr., 36 min.)) : digital
Cast Edward Asner, Charlie Robinson, Tommy Hicks, Rugg Williams, Sterling Macer, Carl Lumbly, and David Downing.
Summary Personality heavyweights collide in 1947 when Joe Louis, Bill Robinson, and Paul Robeson are summoned to discuss the fate of baseball. Mr. Rickey, manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, peruses the support of the aforementioned men as he tips Jackie Robinson as the first black ballplayer. However, racial tensions arise when Robeson questions integrating America's pastime.
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System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Baseball players -- Drama.
Discrimination in sports -- Drama.
African Americans -- Drama.
Race relations -- Drama.
Radio plays.
Added Author Asner, Edward. Performer.
Robinson, Charlie. Performer.
Hicks, Tommy. Performer.
Williams, Rugg. Performer.
Macer, Sterling. Performer.
Lumbly, Carl. Performer.
Downing, David. Performer.
Added Title Mister Rickey calls a meeting
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ISBN 9781580814829 (sound recording) (hoopla Audio Book)
1580814824 (sound recording) (hoopla Audio Book)
Music No. MWT11091694
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