WEBVTT 00:05.800 --> 00:11.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% >> LITTLE ABE SAPPER STEIN 00:08.200 --> 00:13.000 align:start position:10% line:74% size:52.5% FOUNDER OF THE HARLEM 00:10.066 --> 00:14.600 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% GLOBETROTTERS WAS A GIANT IN 00:11.566 --> 00:16.800 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% CHICAGO SPORTS HISTORY BUT IT 00:13.000 --> 00:20.266 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% DOES NOT EXPLAIN WHY A NORTHWEST 00:14.600 --> 00:20.533 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% HIGH SCHOOL THAT HE DID NOT 00:16.800 --> 00:22.700 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% ATTEND NAMED AN AUDITORIUM AFTER 00:20.266 --> 00:23.666 align:start position:10% line:74% size:10% HIM. 00:20.533 --> 00:24.966 align:start position:10% line:74% size:60% GEOFFREY BAER IS HERE IN 00:22.700 --> 00:31.733 align:start position:10% line:74% size:62.5% TONIGHT'S "ASK GEOFFREY". 00:23.666 --> 00:31.733 align:start position:10% line:79.33% size:47.5% >> GOOD TO SEE YOU. 00:24.966 --> 00:31.733 align:start position:10% line:84.67% size:52.5% THE FIRST QUESTION... 00:39.733 --> 00:46.800 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% >> WELL, I NEVER HEARD OF THIS 00:41.200 --> 00:52.233 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% SO I WAS EXCITED THAT OUR VIEWER 00:43.000 --> 00:53.666 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% ALLOWED US TO BORROW THE PROGRAM 00:46.800 --> 00:55.900 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% AND PERUSING IT YOU CAN SEE THAT 00:52.233 --> 00:57.666 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% IT'S THE PLAYERS HAVE JAPANESE 00:53.666 --> 00:59.333 align:start position:10% line:74% size:15% NAMES. 00:55.900 --> 01:01.166 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% AND BY THE WAY, THE OTHER GAME 00:57.666 --> 01:01.900 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% ON THAT DOUBLE BILL WAS THE 00:59.333 --> 01:04.133 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS AND WE WILL 01:01.166 --> 01:06.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% TALK ABOUT THAT LATER ON IN THE 01:01.900 --> 01:08.466 align:start position:10% line:74% size:20% SEGMENT. 01:04.133 --> 01:10.866 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% BUT FIRST, THE CHICAGO HUSKIES 01:06.633 --> 01:13.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% SO THEY WERE ONE OF 25 TEENAGE 01:08.466 --> 01:16.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% BASKETBALL TEAMS OF SECOND 01:10.866 --> 01:18.466 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% GENERATION OF JAPANESE-AMERICANS 01:13.633 --> 01:21.100 align:start position:10% line:74% size:62.5% WHO PLAYED IN THE CHICAGO 01:16.633 --> 01:22.766 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION BASKETBALL 01:18.466 --> 01:24.800 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% LEAGUE IN THE 40s AND 50s. 01:21.100 --> 01:26.866 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% THE LEAGUE WAS FORMED BY A GROUP 01:22.766 --> 01:28.600 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% OF JAPANESE-AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS 01:24.800 --> 01:29.933 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% TO HELP OTHER JAPANESE-AMERICANS 01:26.866 --> 01:32.133 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% WHO RELOCATED TO CHICAGO WHEN 01:28.600 --> 01:33.733 align:start position:10% line:74% size:47.5% THE FORCED INTERNE. 01:29.933 --> 01:37.400 align:start position:10% line:74% size:62.5% ENDED AFTER WORLD WAR II. 01:32.133 --> 01:40.400 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% AFTER THE BOMBING OF PEARL 01:33.733 --> 01:42.266 align:start position:10% line:74% size:52.5% HARBOR ROOSEVELT SENT 01:37.400 --> 01:44.066 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% JAPANESE-AMERICANS TO INTERNMENT 01:40.400 --> 01:45.933 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% CAMPS ON THE WEST COAST AND WE 01:42.266 --> 01:49.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% LOOK AT THIS AS A SHAMEFUL 01:44.066 --> 01:50.400 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% CHAPTER IN AMERICAN HISTORY. 01:45.933 --> 01:51.966 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% AND AFTER THE WAR MANY RETURNED 01:49.033 --> 01:54.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% TO THEIR HOMES TO FIND THEM 01:50.400 --> 01:55.866 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% APPROPRIATED, FORECLOSED ON OR 01:51.966 --> 01:58.900 align:start position:10% line:74% size:27.5% VANDALIZED. 01:54.033 --> 02:00.866 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% >> HOW DID THE GROUP OF PEOPLE 01:55.866 --> 02:02.400 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% COME TO SETTLE IN CHICAGO? 01:58.900 --> 02:04.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% >> SO THE GOVERNMENT ENCOURAGED 02:00.866 --> 02:07.066 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% INTERNIES TO RESETTLE AWAY FROM 02:02.400 --> 02:09.166 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% THE WEST COAST WHERE DENSE 02:04.433 --> 02:10.833 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% JAPANESE COMMUNITIES FORMED 02:07.066 --> 02:12.666 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% BECAUSE THEY BELIEVED THAT 02:09.166 --> 02:14.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% STAYING IN THOSE COMMUNITIES 02:10.833 --> 02:15.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% KEPT THE JAPANESE-AMERICANS FROM 02:12.666 --> 02:17.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% BASICALLY ASSIMILATING INTO 02:14.033 --> 02:19.166 align:start position:10% line:74% size:42.5% AMERICAN CULTURE. 02:15.566 --> 02:20.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% THE GOVERNMENT HAD RELOCATION 02:17.566 --> 02:22.200 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% OFFICES IN CITIES ACROSS THE 02:19.166 --> 02:23.666 align:start position:10% line:74% size:62.5% COUNTRY AND THEY PROMOTED 02:20.633 --> 02:25.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:60% CHICAGO FOR THE ECONOMIC 02:22.200 --> 02:27.466 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% OPPORTUNITIES AND RELATIVE 02:23.666 --> 02:29.000 align:start position:10% line:74% size:55% TOLERANCE TOWARD ASIAN 02:25.433 --> 02:30.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:25% AMERICANS. 02:27.466 --> 02:31.700 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% 20,000 FORMER INTERNEES MOVED TO 02:29.000 --> 02:33.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% CHICAGO IN THE 40s AND MANY 02:30.433 --> 02:34.733 align:start position:10% line:74% size:55% LANDED IN THE LAKEVIEW 02:31.700 --> 02:36.500 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% NEIGHBORHOOD ON CHICAGO'S NORTH 02:33.433 --> 02:38.200 align:start position:10% line:74% size:12.5% SIDE. 02:34.733 --> 02:39.933 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% THEY OPENED BUSINESSES THERE. 02:36.500 --> 02:41.233 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% A SMALL GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS IN 02:38.200 --> 02:43.100 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% CHICAGO CREATED THE CHICAGO 02:39.933 --> 02:44.866 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% RESETTLERS COMMITTEE TO HELP THE 02:41.233 --> 02:46.166 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% FAMILIES WITH SERVICES LIKE JOB 02:43.100 --> 02:48.600 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% PLACEMENT AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE 02:44.866 --> 02:50.466 align:start position:10% line:74% size:62.5% AND THEN THEY HELPED THEM 02:46.166 --> 02:52.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:62.5% ACCLIMATE BY CREATING THE 02:48.600 --> 02:53.533 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% CHICAGO THIS SIAL LET PARTICULAR 02:50.466 --> 02:56.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% SPORTS TEAMS WHICH INCLUDED 02:52.033 --> 02:58.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% BASEBALL, TRACK AND BOWLING AND 02:53.533 --> 03:00.300 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% THE BASKETBALL AND THE HUSKIES 02:56.433 --> 03:02.666 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% WERE A GOOD TEAM THEY WON THE 02:58.433 --> 03:04.233 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE 03:00.300 --> 03:05.333 align:start position:10% line:74% size:62.5% FIRST FIVE YEARS RUNNING. 03:02.666 --> 03:07.533 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% >> A LOT OF THE FAMILIES SETTLED 03:04.233 --> 03:08.800 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% IN THE LAKEVIEW NEIGHBORHOOD. 03:05.333 --> 03:09.700 align:start position:10% line:74% size:45% WHY IS THERE NOT A 03:07.533 --> 03:11.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% JAPANESE-AMERICAN COMMUNITY 03:08.800 --> 03:12.700 align:start position:10% line:74% size:30% THERE TODAY? 03:09.700 --> 03:14.500 align:start position:10% line:74% size:47.5% >> NOT A LARGE ONE. 03:11.033 --> 03:16.000 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% THE JAPANESE-AMERICAN COMMUNITY 03:12.700 --> 03:16.833 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% DISPERSED THROUGHOUT THE CITY 03:14.500 --> 03:19.333 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% AND THE SUBURBS AND THAT IS WHY 03:16.000 --> 03:20.700 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% THE LEAGUE DISBANDED IN THE 03:16.833 --> 03:23.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:15% 1960s. 03:19.333 --> 03:24.700 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% THE RESETTLERS COMMITTEE BECAME 03:20.700 --> 03:25.466 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% THE JAPANESE-AMERICAN SERVICE 03:23.566 --> 03:28.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% COMMITTEE WHICH EXISTS TODAY AND 03:24.700 --> 03:29.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% THEY HELPED US WITH THE ANSWER 03:25.466 --> 03:31.000 align:start position:10% line:74% size:42.5% TO THIS QUESTION. 03:28.033 --> 03:33.666 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% AND THERE IS ONE VERY VISIBLE 03:29.633 --> 03:35.200 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% REMINDER OF THE FORMER JAPANESE 03:31.000 --> 03:38.900 align:start position:10% line:74% size:55% COMMUNITY IN LAKEVIEW. 03:33.666 --> 03:40.366 align:start position:10% line:74% size:57.5% IT'S THE NISI LOUNGE ON 03:35.200 --> 03:41.500 align:start position:10% line:74% size:25% SHEFFIELD. 03:38.900 --> 03:43.900 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% THE PRESENT NON-JAPANESE OWNERS 03:40.366 --> 03:45.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% AND SOURCES SAY IT WAS FOUNDED 03:41.500 --> 03:47.300 align:start position:10% line:74% size:57.5% IN THAT POST-WAR ERA BY 03:43.900 --> 03:48.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% JAPANESE-AMERICANS AS A PLACE 03:45.033 --> 03:51.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:47.5% FOR NISI TO GATHER. 03:47.300 --> 03:51.033 align:start position:10% line:79.33% size:50% >> VERY INTERESTING. 03:48.033 --> 03:51.033 align:start position:10% line:84.67% size:72.5% AND TO THE SECOND QUESTION... 04:04.733 --> 04:11.266 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% >> AND ACTUALLY WE NOTICED THAT 04:08.266 --> 04:12.400 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% RIGHT HERE ON OUR SET WE HAVE A 04:10.466 --> 04:15.100 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS BASKETBALL 04:11.266 --> 04:18.300 align:start position:10% line:74% size:42.5% OVER MY SHOULDER. 04:12.400 --> 04:21.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:35% YOU ARE RIGHT. 04:15.100 --> 04:24.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% SAPPERSTEIN'S ALMA MATER WAS 04:18.300 --> 04:27.300 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% LAKEVIEW EAST OF CALVIN PARK, 04:21.566 --> 04:29.466 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% SAPPERSTEIN HAD A FONDNESS AND 04:24.566 --> 04:31.366 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% CONNECTION TO CALVIN PARK. 04:27.300 --> 04:33.300 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% HIS GLOBETROTTERS PLAYED ANNUAL 04:29.466 --> 04:34.766 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% BENEFITS THERE WITH PROCEEDS 04:31.366 --> 04:35.966 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% GOING TO THE SCHOOL AND THE 04:33.300 --> 04:37.766 align:start position:10% line:74% size:57.5% ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL AND 04:34.766 --> 04:38.866 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% BASKETBALL COACH WAS THE HEAD 04:35.966 --> 04:40.400 align:start position:10% line:74% size:20% COACH -- 04:37.766 --> 04:41.833 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% THE HEAD SCOUT FOR THE HARLEM 04:38.866 --> 04:42.600 align:start position:10% line:74% size:35% GLOBETROTTERS. 04:40.400 --> 04:46.966 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% WE DON'T KNOW IF IT WAS BECAUSE 04:41.833 --> 04:48.900 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% OF THE RELATIONSHIP OR LED TO 04:42.600 --> 04:51.200 align:start position:10% line:74% size:42.5% THE RELATIONSHIP. 04:46.966 --> 04:53.733 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% AFTER ABE'S DEATH IN 1966 HIS 04:48.900 --> 04:55.266 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% WIFE DONATED MONEY TO THE SCHOOL 04:51.200 --> 04:56.000 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% TO RENOVATE THE AUDITORIUM AS A 04:53.733 --> 04:57.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% MEMORIAL TO ABE TO HER HUSBAND. 04:55.266 --> 04:59.266 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% AND HE WAS EULOGIZED AT THE 04:56.000 --> 05:03.366 align:start position:10% line:74% size:27.5% DEDICATION. 04:57.633 --> 05:05.833 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% >> ABE SOUND LIKE QUITE A GUY. 04:59.266 --> 05:08.000 align:start position:10% line:74% size:25% >> HE WAS. 05:03.366 --> 05:10.000 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% FOR A JEWISH IMMIGRANT 5'3", 05:05.833 --> 05:12.066 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% THERE HE IS, HE CAST A LONG 05:08.000 --> 05:12.900 align:start position:10% line:74% size:62.5% SHADOW IN SPORTS HISTORY. 05:10.000 --> 05:14.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% HIS FAMILY MOVED TO CHICAGO FROM 05:12.066 --> 05:15.966 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% LONDON IN 1907 WHEN ABE WAS FIVE 05:12.900 --> 05:17.933 align:start position:10% line:74% size:25% YEARS OLD. 05:14.633 --> 05:19.166 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% HE WAS GOOD ATHLETE BUT HE DID 05:15.966 --> 05:21.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% REALIZE THAT A GUY HIS SIZE 05:17.933 --> 05:21.866 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% WASN'T GOING TO GO FAR PLAYING 05:19.166 --> 05:23.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:50% PROFESSIONAL SPORTS. 05:21.033 --> 05:25.466 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% SO HE MADE SPORTS HIS BUSINESS 05:21.866 --> 05:26.733 align:start position:10% line:74% size:20% INSTEAD. 05:23.433 --> 05:28.200 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% AND HE WORKED FOR THE CHICAGO 05:25.466 --> 05:30.166 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% PARKS AS AN ATHLETIC DIRECTOR 05:26.733 --> 05:31.166 align:start position:10% line:74% size:42.5% AND COACHED YOUNG 05:28.200 --> 05:33.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% AFRICAN-AMERICAN BASKETBALL 05:30.166 --> 05:35.866 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% PLAYERS AT A JEWISH YOUTH CENTER 05:31.166 --> 05:37.033 align:start position:10% line:74% size:45% ON MAXWELL STREET. 05:33.433 --> 05:37.666 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% IN 1927 ABE STARTED COACHING 05:35.866 --> 05:40.533 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% FIVE FORMER BASKETBALL PLAYERS 05:37.033 --> 05:42.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% FROM WENDELL PHILLIPS HIGH 05:37.666 --> 05:44.700 align:start position:10% line:74% size:17.5% SCHOOL. 05:40.533 --> 05:45.400 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% AND HE BOOKED THEM IN GAMES 05:42.433 --> 05:47.300 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% UNDER THE NAME OF THE BIG 5 05:44.700 --> 05:49.600 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% AFTER THE BALLROOM WHERE THEY 05:45.400 --> 05:50.700 align:start position:10% line:74% size:32.5% FIRST PLAYED. 05:47.300 --> 05:52.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% THE TEAM LEFT THE SAFE VOI AFTER 05:49.600 --> 05:54.100 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% MONEY DISPUTES AND SAPPERSTEIN 05:50.700 --> 05:57.066 align:start position:10% line:74% size:45% REBRANDED THEM THE 05:52.566 --> 05:58.800 align:start position:10% line:74% size:35% GLOBETROTTERS. 05:54.100 --> 06:01.600 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% >> WHERE DID HARLEM COME FROM. 05:57.066 --> 06:02.666 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% >> HARLEM, NEW YORK, NOT THE 05:58.800 --> 06:03.733 align:start position:10% line:74% size:62.5% CHICAGO WAS THE CENTER OF 06:01.600 --> 06:05.866 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE AND HE 06:02.666 --> 06:08.066 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% USE TO DO TO PROMOTE THE FACT 06:03.733 --> 06:09.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:40% THAT THIS WAS AN 06:05.866 --> 06:11.433 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% AFRICAN-AMERICAN TEAM IN AN ERA 06:08.066 --> 06:14.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% WHEN SPORTS WERE NOT INTEGRATED. 06:09.633 --> 06:16.100 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% IT WAS A NOVELTY TO HAVE THIS 06:11.433 --> 06:18.600 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% AFRICAN-AMERICAN BASKETBALL TEAM 06:14.566 --> 06:19.700 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% AND NOW THE GLOBETROTTERS ARE AN 06:16.100 --> 06:21.066 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% ENTERTAINMENT TROOPE FAMOUS FOR 06:18.600 --> 06:22.500 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% THEIR STYLE AND TRICK PLAYS BUT 06:19.700 --> 06:24.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% FOR DECADES THEY WERE A SERIOUS 06:21.066 --> 06:26.233 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% TEAM AND THEY DOMINATED THEIR 06:22.500 --> 06:27.966 align:start position:10% line:74% size:30% COMPETITION. 06:24.633 --> 06:28.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% >> AND BEFORE WE GO ON ONE LAST 06:26.233 --> 06:30.900 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% THING ABOUT CALVIN PARK THERE IS 06:27.966 --> 06:33.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% A WTTW CONNECTION THAT ERIKA 06:28.633 --> 06:35.900 align:start position:10% line:74% size:27.5% DISCOVERED. 06:30.900 --> 06:37.466 align:start position:10% line:74% size:80% IN 1979 WTTW AIRED A DOCUMENTARY 06:33.566 --> 06:39.200 align:start position:10% line:74% size:70% MADE BY CALVIN PARK STUDENTS 06:35.900 --> 06:41.533 align:start position:10% line:74% size:50% CALLED AS WE SEE IT. 06:37.466 --> 06:43.833 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% IT WAS PRODUCED AS A MOCK NEWS 06:39.200 --> 06:44.966 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% BROADCAST AND TOOK ON SENSITIVE 06:41.533 --> 06:47.366 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% ISSUES ABOUT THE IMPACT OF 06:43.833 --> 06:49.333 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% INTEGRATION AS THE SCHOOL WAS 06:44.966 --> 06:50.066 align:start position:10% line:74% size:77.5% CHANGING FROM MAJORITY WHITE TO 06:47.366 --> 06:51.066 align:start position:10% line:74% size:67.5% MAJORITY LATINX AND YOU CAN 06:49.333 --> 06:53.300 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% WATCH THAT WE HAVE THAT ON OUR 06:50.066 --> 06:54.566 align:start position:10% line:74% size:20% WEBSITE. 06:51.066 --> 06:56.000 align:start position:10% line:74% size:32.5% >> THANK YOU. 06:53.300 --> 06:58.833 align:start position:10% line:74% size:75% >> AND YOU CAN DRIBBLE ON OVER 06:54.566 --> 07:00.633 align:start position:10% line:74% size:65% TO THE WEBSITE TO SEE THAT