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Title: You can't beat this rap
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Chinn, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued: 1987
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph caption dated April 9, 1987 reads, "Magic Johnson leads Lakers teammates (from left) Billy Thompson, Mychal Thompson, Byron Scott and James Worthy in an anti-drug 'rap' song yesterday at Inglewood High School. The players, whose routine was choreographed by Worthy's wife, urged grade-school kids at an assembly to refuse drugs when they are offered. It was the team's fourth annual visit."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00084679
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Johnson, Earvin - "Magic Johnson"
CARL0002890150
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/26232
Subject: Johnson, Earvin,--1959-
Thompson, William,--1963-
Thompson, Mychal
Scott, Byron A
Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team)
Inglewood High School (Inglewood, Calif.)
Basketball players--United States
Basketball--United States
High schools--California--Inglewood
Inglewood (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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