Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Before the Jamaican Bobsled Team there was America’s first and only African-American college lacrosse program at Morgan State University. Hear the unique local story of the Morgan State Bears, their triumph over racial suspicion, and why Chip Silverman is the only white person ever inducted into the Black Hall of Fame of America.
Guests
- Miles Harrison, Jr. Former Morgan State Bears team member; co-author of "Ten Bears" (Pub: Positive Publications)
- Chip Silverman Former Morgan State Bears coach; co-author of "Ten Bears" (Pub: Positive Publications)
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