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...Friends Central, a small Quaker high school in Philadelphia, Frank started on a team that turned out four NCAA Division I hoops phenoms, two Division II standouts, and three Division III players...
...John Lucas, before he moved to Texas, lived in Philadelphia,” says Frank of Oklahoma State’s star guard, who just may lead the No. 2 Cowboys to a possible Sweet Sixteen matchup against Shakur’s Wildcats. “I guarded John Lucas in our winter league basketball games all the time. And he was really small but just so incredibly quick. And then last year he hit the game-winner against St. Joe’s [to advance to the Final Four], which sucked...
...stories, and Frank is full of them, are so ludicrous that you periodically question them. In the end, they are real because Philadelphia makes them possible. The City of Brotherly Love has produced NBA notables like two-time All-Star Rasheed Wallace (Simon Gratz High School) and Kobe Bryant (Lower Marion...
...long after, a Philadelphia TV News crew caught Warrick’s moves on tape...
Unsurprisingly, African-American rights activists decried the film’s historical fallacy. In 1915, the NAACP issued a pamphlet calling the film “three miles of filth.” Riots erupted in Boston and Philadelphia and the film was prevented from being shown in eight states. Subsequent re-releases have been accompanied by lawsuits and protests; and in 1998, a large outcry erupted when The Birth of a Nation was named #44 in the American Film Institute’s list of the Top 100 American Films...