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Culture Cafe Jackie Robinson will be the focus of this spring's new biopic '42'

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The story of Ernie Davis, the first black athlete to win college football's highest trophy, is milked for inspirational uplift – and clichés.

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Topic: Ernie Davis

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Culture Cafe Jackie Robinson will be the focus of this spring's new biopic '42'

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Review: 'The Express'

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