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Yeah, take your hands off him, you lug! He's on the team, and he stays on the team! Let him go!

9 seconds sound clip from the Destination Freedom - The Rhyme of the Ancient Dodger classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:15:32 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Now, is he getting out, or am I using' my stick?

- Robbie, sit over there on the bench while I straighten this out.

- Now, he won't sit there either.

- What are you talking' about?

- The law says whites and Negroes can't sit together, team or no team. Now git outta here.

- Yeah, take your hands off him, you lug! He's on the team, and he stays on the team! Let him go!

- Hold it! Hold it, boys! Go back to yer benches this time.

- We're moving' to another town. Team stays the same.

- How long are we gonna stand by lettin' screwball cops push our teammate about?

- Not very long now.

- When you guys all get together the way you're doing' now, and backing' up your teammate, the days of these lugs who prop up these phoney laws are numbered.

[...]

Destination Freedom Sound Clip

Destination Freedom Radio ShowQuotes with audio clips from Richard Durham's Destination Freedom old-time radio program, Radio's Black Legacy, 1948-1950.

Actors: Oscar Brown Jr., Studs Terkel, Janice Kingslow, Wezlyn Tilden

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