“Without the Carl Erskines of the world, we would never know the real power of sport.”
Tim Shriver,
Special Olympics Chairman
“A beautiful story, beautifully told.”
Bob Costas,
Hall of Fame Broadcaster
“No Dodger, none, understood more about what was happening (racially) than Carl did.”
Jackie Robinson,
MLB Hall of Famer
Carl Erskine Film Showing
When:
Original date in April 2023 has been POSTPONED. New date and location will be announced soon.
What: A documentary celebrating the last of the Brooklyn Dodgers' Boys of Summer, one of the great human-rights champions of our time. A World Champion pitcher with the Dodgers who threw a pair of no-hitters, Erskine is equally well known for his off the field work in racial equality, the creation of Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the start of the Special Olympics.
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