Say Hey, Willie Mays!

Willie Mays' life story is told in this documentary, from his childhood in segregated Alabama to his time with the Birmingham Black Barons in the Negro League, and finally to his illustrious career in Major League Baseball. The film explores Mays' impact on the sport and the country's cultural landscape, as he became one of the first Black sports superstars and helped break down racial barriers. With a career spanning five decades, Mays left an indelible mark on New York City and San Francisco, building a love affair with both cities' fans. Off the field, Mays navigated the complexities of race and identity in America, becoming an icon of hope and inspiration for generations to come.

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