Sports racism alive, unwell

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By Richard Tripp

In watching the movie “42” recently, it really caught my eye early that this was not a movie about Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson.

This was a movie about a disease that has infected our society for hundreds of years. A disease that apparently has no cure. Oh, it has been treated, much like a person treats the common cold, for which, doctors say, there is no cure — only the knowledge it will be back.


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