"I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I……" — Willie Mays
"I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I was making 500 at 14. That was a lot of money in those days"
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I think that the days when newspaper barons could basically click their fingers and governments would snap to attention have…
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