Sportswriter Chronicles Her Groundbreaking Basketball Team
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The inside story of that championship team, as told by one of the players.
How Title IX changed a future Chicago sportswriter’s life, and paved the way for a championship basketball team from Niles West. We speak with Melissa Isaacson, author of “State: A Team, a Triumph, a Transformation.”
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Sportswriter Chronicles Her Groundbreaking Basketball Team
Clip: 8/12/2019 | 11m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
How Title IX changed a future Chicago sportswriter’s life, and paved the way for a championship basketball team from Niles West. We speak with Melissa Isaacson, author of “State: A Team, a Triumph, a Transformation.”
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