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Theresa Runstedtler—Nothing Comes Easy
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Theresa Runstedtler—Nothing Comes Easy

The Ben Joravsky Show · Ben Joravsky LLC

August 17, 202355m 51s

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Show Notes

Theresa Runstedtler, a history professor at American University, talks about her latest book, Black Ball. It’s the story of basketball in the ‘70s, when it was transformed by Black players, such as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Oscar Robertson. Kermit Washington. Every step of the way, the NBA owners fought against allowing players to have more power, freedom and money. Nothing came easy. Nothing ever does…

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