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DuSable High School Basketball Team, 1954
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Victorious DuSable High School basketball team carrying coach Jim Brown in 1954. The team reached the state finals, the first all-African American team to do so, only to lose to Mt. Vernon High School in a game that still provokes debates about questionable officiating.
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