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Atlanta, GA | Posted: October 26, 2020
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Dr. Johnny Smith has recently been discussing the 1918 World Series during the flu pandemic, and he will also be appearing in an SEC documentary this week.
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1918 World SeriesEarlier this week, Dr. Smith appeared on WGBH in Boston to discuss the 1918 World Series, held during a flu pandemic that year. The interview can be found here. Time Magazine published an article on the same topic.
Dr. Smith will also appear in an SEC Network documentary this Tuesday evening at 8:30 EST about Carlos Alvarez, a Cuban immigrant who went on to become an All-American football player at the University of Florida and student activist. The trailer can be found here.
