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On the #TheRightTime with Bomani Jones, he talks with author and filmmaker Nelson George about his upcoming documentary on Willie Mays, why now was the right time for the film, on Mays being part of the access generation and not being a civil rights activist, Mays' connectivity to the community in Harlem, Barry Bonds' participation in the documentary, the basket catch, and how he views this film as the Black Field of Dreams.

#TheRightTime with Bomani Jones and Nelson George
00:00 Intro with Bomani Jones
00:57 Bomani welcomes Nelson George
01:55 Say Hey, Willie Mays!, the Nelson George documentary
03:53 Brooklyn Dodgers tie to New York
06:06 The significance of Willie Mays in the current zeitgeist
19:13 Willie Mays compared to other baseball players of the era
22:25 Willie Mays value to the Black migration in New York
31:10 Barry Bonds has a significant role in the film
38:17 Willie Mays was a phenomenal athlete
45:22 Realizing how real Willie Mays was

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