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George Washington University Professor to Speak at New Rochelle's Iona Prep
Professor Zamoff will bring a historical perspective to current events that have rocked the National Football League in recent weeks.
The following announcement is from Iona Prep:
The Iona Prep African-American Society will host a lecture by sociology professor Dr. Richard B. Zamoff of George Washington University today.
Sixty-seven years and four days after “Jackie Robinson Day” was celebrated at the historic Ebbets Field, Dr. Zamoff will share with Prep students portions of his course entitled “Jackie Robinson: Race, Sport and the American Dream.”
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The discussion also will contextualize this with the current conversations regarding the NFL, domestic violence and the role of the league.
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