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		<title>Beautiful New Film About NYC Playground Hoops Culture, History, Legacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claude Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the must-see trailer for "Doin' It In The Park: Pick-Up Basketball, NYC," the new beautifully filmed feature length documentary directed and produced by Bobbito García and Kevin Couliau. ]]></description>
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		<title>Free eBook Downloads</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Claude Johnson's new book is available for free as an ebook, courtesy of BlackFives.com. Here's how to get your free copy now.]]></description>
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		<title>Print Edition Of My Book Now Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claude Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'm glad to announce that the print version of my new book is now available.  "BLACK FIVES: The Alpha Physical Culture Club's Pioneering African American Basketball Team, 1904-1923" is a beautiful full-color 122-page high-quality softcover book.]]></description>
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		<title>George Crowe To Be Honored by University of Indianapolis</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claude Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[George Crowe, a University of Indianapolis alumnus who was the last surviving former New York Rens player until his death last year, will be honored by the school this fall.]]></description>
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		<title>Kindle Edition Of My Book Now Available On Amazon.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claude Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am glad to announce that the Kindle edition of my new book is now available on Amazon.com!]]></description>
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		<title>The Complete Intro To My New Book</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claude Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the complete Introduction to Claude Johnson's upcoming new book, "BLACK FIVES: The Alpha Physical Culture Club's Pioneering African American Basketball Team, 1904-1923."]]></description>
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		<title>Advance Praise for Claude Johnson&#8217;s Upcoming New Book</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Fives</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is what several great people say about Claude Johnson's upcoming new book, the first in a series detailing the pre-NBA history of African American basketball pioneers.]]></description>
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		<title>R.I.P. Al Price, Black Basketball Pioneer, 1917-2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Fives</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Price was not only the oldest living former Harlem Globetrotter but was also one of 10 black players who in 1941 broke the racial color barrier in pro basketball by signing with the Toledo Jim White Chevrolets of the National Basketball League.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Jay-Z&#8217;s Link To Brooklyn&#8217;s Century-Old Black Basketball History</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claude Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jay-Z's co-ownership of the Brooklyn Nets reminds us of the Smart Set Athletic Club -- America's first all-black basketball team -- whose players lived a short stroll away from the Marcy Housing Projects in Bedford-Stuyvesant where he grew up.]]></description>
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		<title>Toward Making Up With Kareem (We Hope)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 21:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claude Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want us to reconcile with Kareem, because instead of arguing we should be teaming up.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Kareem Outed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 15:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claude Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar be a true giant, or, like in the movie Airplane!, do we have him "confused with someone else"?]]></description>
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		<title>Our Federal Lawsuit Against Kareem Abdul-Jabbar&#8217;s Film Company, Explained</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claude Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fans of the Harlem Rens historic African American basketball team have asked if we had anything to do with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s recent for-profit film, “On The Shoulders of Giants.”  We appreciate the movie, but the answer is simple.  No.  Here's what we're doing about it, and why.]]></description>
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