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9. Apr. 2018 · In 1955, when racial segregation defined the South, two groups of twelve-year-old boys stepped onto a baseball field in a non-violent act of cultural defiance that would change the course of history.
- (102)
- Documentary, History, Sport
- Jon Strong
- 2018-04-09
Long Time Coming – A 1955 Baseball Story. More than 60 years later, the players explore how this game changed their lives and why it was more than just a game. Featuring Hank Aaron, Cal Ripken, Jr., Gary Sheffield, Davey Johnson and Andrew Young, the film inspires through questions of race, equality, forgiveness and healing. “ Long Time ...
28. Mai 2019 · Film producer Ted Haddock and director Jon Strong introduce and discuss the film "Long Time Coming: A 1955 Baseball Story," which tells the story of the first racially integrated...
- 55 Min.
- 941
- Library of Congress
75% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score. In 1955 when racial segregation is rampant in the South, two groups of 12-year-old boys step onto a baseball field in an act of cultural defiance....
- (7)
- Documentary, History, Drama
- Jon Strong
Eight years after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball, the all-Black Pensacola Jaycees and all-White Orlando Kiwanis moved beyond threats and fears...
Sixty years after integrating Little League baseball in the South, the pioneering players embark on a personal journey and question the ballgame’s historic significance while trying to navigate America’s lingering racial divisions.
In 1955, when racial segregation defined the South, two groups of twelve-year-old boys stepped onto a baseball field in a non-violent act of cultural defiance that would change the course of history.