Requiem for a Classic Second Edition

In the era when segregation and Jim Crow laws ruled the land, The Turkey Day Classic was created. The event prospered from 1927 to 1966. Newspaper accounts describe the classic between Jack Yates and Phillis Wheatley High Schools as the largest annually attended schoolboy game in America.Fans came dressed to kill to witness the game and the glorious halftime activities. Marching bands, drill squad...