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Ask Geoffrey: What’s the History of the Chicago Huskies?

Geoffrey Baer tells the story of a youth basketball league from the 1940s and ‘50s.

Aired 07/17/2019 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Ask Geoffrey: What’s the History of the Chicago Huskies?

Clip: 7/17/2019 | 7m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

Geoffrey Baer tells the story of a youth basketball league from the 1940s and ‘50s.

A youth basketball league from the 1940s and ‘50s is a reminder of Japanese American internment during World War II. Geoffrey Baer has that story and more in this encore edition of Ask Geoffrey.

Aired 07/17/2019 | Rating NR

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