This is a story that happened a long time ago in a place that’s far away unless of course you happen to be from a small town in Ohio called Portsmouth It’s a story about a kid who lived in hard times a kid who had a big dream that seemed almost impossible
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Chuck Ealey was born in Portsmouth Ohio in 1950 Back then there were separate schools and separate restrooms and separate neighborhoods for black people because some Americans didn’t believe that all people were equal regardless of their skin color