This episode, Ouida sits down with the legend himself—Reggie Jackson—and nothing’s off the table. From home runs to hate mail, from stadium lights to ugly headlines,Reggie lays bare what it means to be a Black icon in America’s so-called favorite pastime.”
Ouida gets into the raw truth behind the headlines: the power plays, the racism, thepain, and the unfiltered stories most broadcasters won’t touch. How does America treat its Black heroes? What does baseball really reveal about race?Progress and hypocrisy in this country?
It’s not just about the stats. It’s about the cost of greatness, the weight ofhistory, and what Reggie’s story says about all of us.
This is My Point of View. Listen up—because baseball’s just the beginning.
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