O.J. Simpson on African Americans in Sports

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KPIX Eyewitness News report from November 25th 1967 by Ben Williams in San Francisco featuring an interview with O.J. Simpson. Includes scenes of Simpson reflecting on how African Americans such as Jim Brown have become successful in pro sports, admitting that: "Right now I'm trying to make it. I came from a pretty rough neighborhood around here ... around Hunters Point. And I feel if I make it that would be a good example for other kids up there."

Type of material
archival news film
Duration
1:37
16mm, b&w co-magnetic sound film
Rights for this video belong to
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Date aired
11/25/67
Originally aired on
KPIX-TV
Identifier
KPIX 33995
Views
7013

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