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🗓️ 12 February 2025
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This week we speak to executive producer Arif Khatib and director Steven C. Bernier about their new documentary, Because They Believed: Minority Athletic Trailblazers Who Broke through The Racial Divide. The film is available on all streaming platforms and it's the documentary sports and politics lovers have been waiting for. Also, we talk to hoops savant Arya Shirazi about where this NBA season is going after a series of shocking trades.
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1:06.8 | Welcome to the Edge of Sports podcast, brought to you by the Nation magazine. I'm Dave Ziron. |
1:11.9 | This week we are speaking to the director and executive producer of, I'm just going to call it the documentary that we have been waiting for. |
1:19.9 | It's called Because They Believe Minority Athletic Trailblazers who broke the divide. |
1:27.1 | And it's available on Apple TV, which is amazing to me that this is broken through. |
1:33.3 | It's a gift, frankly, in this political climate. |
1:35.9 | Now, the interviews they get for this doc are incredible. |
1:39.7 | Dr. John Carlos, Dr. Tommy Smith, Billy Mills, Mal Whitfield, and so much more. |
1:45.3 | I'm going to say it again. |
1:46.5 | This is the film we've been waiting for. |
1:48.4 | Oh, man, I can't wait for y'all to see this. |
1:51.1 | I want people to email me, let you know what you thought. |
1:53.8 | But let's talk right now, as promised, to the director of because they believed Stephen Bernier |
2:00.6 | and the executive producer, |
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