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Petition · Renaming Yawkey Athletics Center ·
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Tom Yawkey - Wikipedia
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Racism is as American as baseball' banner unfurled over Fenway Park's Green Monster
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Yawkey Way and the Red Sox' racist history - Over the Monster
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Reckoning with racism: Changing Dudley Square to Nubian Square won't be the last name change in Boston, activists say
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Yawkey Way Dropped As Red Sox Push For Welcoming Atmosphere
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Shut Out: A Story of Race and Baseball in Boston: Bryant, Howard: 9780807009796: : Books
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Fenway Park's Yawkey Way To Be Renamed
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City stalls on Yawkey name change - CommonWealth Magazine
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Must-click link: Tommy Harper and the Red Sox' racist past - NBC Sports
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Boston Changes 'Yawkey Way' To 'Jersey Street' After Concerns Over Racist Legacy : NPR
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Racist taunts at Fenway bring up Boston's ugly sports past
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Sapakoff: Tom Yawkey, racism and a better South Carolina spin on Red Sox history, Sports
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Tom Yawkey - Wikipedia
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Boston changes Red Sox ballpark street name after race row - BBC News