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@frippa@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago

O.J. Simpson, Athlete Whose Trial Riveted the Nation, Dies at 76

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O.J. Simpson, Athlete Whose Trial Riveted the Nation, Dies at 76

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@frippa@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago
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O.J. Simpson, Football Star Whose Trial Riveted the Nation, Dies at 76
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He ran to football fame and made fortunes in movies. His trial for the murder of his former wife and her friend became an inflection point on race in America.
  • @eardon@lemmy.ca
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    World news, huh?

    • @frippa@lemmy.mlOP
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      Well he was world famous, I’m not from the US myself but most genX and older (~40+) knew about him and his trial at least superficially

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