Most definitely. They cursed him. Poor sod. There was no tolerance then Dr Michael Benjamin, Community Psychiatrist ------------------------------- myRay: On-line Self-Help CBT http://www.myRay.com http://www.myRay.org ------------------------------ Mental Health: http//www.MyDoctorExplains.com -------------------------------- Auditing || Quality Control http://www.MyDoctorExplains.com/alamo/ -------------------------------- Blog: http://www.DrMichaelBenjamin.com
On 16 February 2013 01:03, Rick Duniec <ri...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- From: Dr Michael Benjamin > I'm particularly sad when I remember Albert Johansen & the awful price he > paid for being a pioneer persecuted for being different. > > Was Albert really persecuted ? > I'll have to go back and read up on that again. > He had a very difficult time, and his story is a personal tragedy, and > they were difficult times to be a black South African player, but was he > persecuted ? > As a kid I only realised that he was black when they said so on the TV > before the 1965 cup final. Before that he was just foreign and maybe a bit > exotic. Quite exciting really, especially as a winger. > Most of all he was a Leeds player and a good one at that. > So, was he persecuted ? > A fair question, I hope. > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate > > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate
