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MINORITY REPORT: Part 2 of 3; Where did all the progress go?(News)
Byline: KEVIN A. WILSON
"There are only three ways a minority can break through the barriers of prejudice,'' claims Miller. "You can perform at a superhuman level, such that no one can ignore your ability, or you can have a white angel who champions your cause against the status quo, or you can have a community boycott to bring financial pressure to bear on the situation.
"In all the history of civil rights breakthroughs, especially in professional sports, those are the only things that have worked. Jackie Robinson performed like a superhuman and had a white angel in Branch Rickey. Forty years later, Tiger Woods is a superhuman performer, but also had ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, MINORITY REPORT: Part 2 of 3; Where did all the progress go?(News)