Hour 3 – Black Football Coaches Don’t Need Token Gestures
The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 August 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
FOX Sports Radio host Alan Lee is in for Chris, and he and Rob explain why NFL and college head coaches temporarily promoting minority coaches to head gigs is just a token gesture and preview a wild dating show coming your way featuring one of Rob’s mentees. Plus, MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble swings by to host this week’s edition of Foul or Fair.
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| 0:03.5 | His name was Sweet Daddy Grace, and that's a name you don't forget. |
| 0:08.0 | He was a visionary who built a fortune as a black man during Jim Crow, during the Depression. |
| 0:15.0 | But today, not many people know about him. |
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| 0:30.0 | Everyone in our country has a voice. |
| 0:32.0 | It's something that says not just where you come from, but who you are. |
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| 0:43.0 | who've always spoken truth to power. |
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| 1:23.0 | Now let's get this party started. |
| 1:26.0 | You're listening to Fox Sports Radio. |
| 1:29.0 | Welcome in our number three of the I Heart Couple right here on Fox Sports Radio, a worship Wednesday. |
| 1:39.0 | Rob Parker and Alan Lee in for Chris Busartles on vacation, and we're broadcasting live from the tiewrack.com studios. |
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