This edition: Howie Evans, Sports Editor of the New York Amsterdam News, "In the Sportlight"
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Original tape date: September 21, 2009.On this episode of African American Legends, Host Dr. Roscoe C. Brown Jr. sits down with Howie Evans, sports editor at New York Amsterdam News. They discuss influential, successful African American athletes, like the Williams sisters and Tiger Woods, conflicts within sports, and the media’s biased attitude toward these conflicts.
Guest List
Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. Director, Urban Education Policy Center, CUNY Graduate Center.
Howie Evans Sports Writer, NY Amsterdam News
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