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Symposia
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2018-03-10T15:47:41.000Z
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Video Title:
Mascots, Myths, Monuments, and Memory 05 — Mike Wise
Description:
Mike Wise, Senior Writer, ESPN, continues the discussion of Contested Symbols in Sports and American Culture. The symposium Mascots, Myths, Monuments, and Memory examines the history of racialized mascots, Civil War monuments, and other public symbols and memorials. Mike Wise is a senior writer for ESPN's The Undefeated, a digital property that explores the intersections of sports, race, and culture. From 2004 to 2014, Wise was an award-winning sports columnist with “The Washington Post.” Wise hosted “The Mike Wise Show” on WJFK–FM from 2009 to 2012. Wise was also a writer at “The New York Times” for 10 years, where he covered the New York Knicks, the National Basketball Association (NBA), and many of the nation’s major sporting events. This program was webcast and recorded in the Oprah Winfrey Theater or the National Museum of African American History and Culture on March 3, 2018.
Video Duration:
11 min 18 sec
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