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Today in Black history: ‘Roots’ premieres on ABC, Klay Thompson’s 37-point quarter and more

The Undefeated’s Black facts: Jan. 23

By Elizabeth.E.Newman@espn.com Elizabeth

Sports

Jackie Robinson was asked to denounce Paul Robeson. Instead, he went after Jim Crow.

His testimony before House Un-American Activities Committee was a turning point for the baseball hero

By Johnny Smith