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Ep. 51 On The Sideline | Dr. Keith B Wood and The Memphis Red Sox Legacy
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Ever wondered how a baseball team could intertwine itself into the fabric of a community and lift it up?
The Memphis Red Sox did just that from 1920 to 1959.
Discover the remarkable legacy of the Memphis Red Sox, one of the most influential Negro League teams, with our guest Dr. Keith B. Wood.
In this episode, you'll learn how the Red Sox created a cultural phenomenon that transcended sports during the Jim Crow era. Dr. Wood reveals untold stories and fascinating insights from his latest book, "The Memphis Red Sox: A Negro League's History," shedding light on the team's unique impact compared to more famous counterparts like the Kansas City Monarchs and Pittsburgh Crawfords.
Dr. Wood also shares his personal journey from educator and coach to historian, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and compassion in teaching. His reflections on different educational environments and coaching roles illustrate universal lessons about caring for students from all walks of life.
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1. Ep. 51 On The Sideline | Dr. Keith B Wood and The Memphis Red Sox Legacy (00:00:00)
2. Keith's background and the book Memphis Hoops (00:13:31)
3. Why the Memphis Red Sox (00:25:57)
4. Baseball in Memphis (00:32:18)
5. The Red Sox impact on Memphis culture (00:44:40)
6. Legacy and Education (01:00:47)
7. Business Strategy (01:10:37)
8. Preserving the Memphis Red Sox Legacy (01:22:50)
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