City Talk: Jimmy Breslin, author, "Branch Rickey"

Doug is joined by author, columnist and frequent CUNY TV guest Jimmy Breslin. Mr. Breslin has worked at almost every major newspaper in New York City, including the "Long Island Press," the "New York Journal American," the "New York Post," the "New York Herald Tribune," the "New York Daily News," "New York Newsday," and "Newsday." His latest book, "Branch Rickey," is a mini-biography of the baseball manager and executive who reformed competitive sports by bringing Jackie Robinson to the Dodgers and breaking baseball's color barrier.
City Talk is CUNY TV 's forum for politics and public affairs. City Talk presents lively discussion of New York City issues, with the people that help make this city function.
City Talk is hosted by Professor Doug Muzzio, co-director of the Center for the Study of Leadership in Government and the founder and former director of the Baruch College Survey Research Unit, both at Baruch College's School of Public Affairs.
Watch more at www.tv.cuny.edu/series/citytalk

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Awesome thanks so much

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Classic..like a TV show from heaven! If you haven't seen "42" the Jackie Robinson movie see it tonight!

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Farewell to a reporting legend,JIMMY BRESLIN (1928-2017)! RIP!
Also,to a legendary TV talk show,CITY TALK,hosted by Prof.Doug Muzzio!