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Ku Klux Klan, the infamous white supremacist, war-fight terrorist, and hate group, once threatened to shoot Oscar Robertson if he dared to play. The legendary point guard shared the story during ...
In 1959, Robertson received a hate letter from the Klu Klux Klan before a game. He detailed during an appearance on the All The Smoke podcast. "We were playing in the Dixie Classic," Robertson said.
Robertson recounted some of the racism he faced before that tournament — including a death threat from the Klu Klux Klan — in an appearance on the All The Smoke podcast. Oscar Robertson defied death ...
Oscar Robertson's legacy much greater than triple-doubles. ... N.C., with his college team, he received a telegram from the Ku Klux Klan warning him that he’d be shot if he played.
Oscar Robertson and his Crispus Attucks teammates fought segregation and discrimination en route to becoming the nation's first all-black team to win a state championship. More than 50 years later ...
The Ku Klux Klan,” documentary film on Oscar Mack’s daring escape from Kissimmee after killing two Klansmen and his life in hiding in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, April 12, 2023. (Willie J ...
In 1959, Robertson received a hate letter from the Klu Klux Klan before a game. He detailed during an appearance on the All The Smoke podcast. "We were playing in the Dixie Classic," Robertson said.
In 1959, Robertson received a hate letter from the Klu Klux Klan before a game. He detailed during an appearance on the All The Smoke podcast. "We were playing in the Dixie Classic," Robertson said.