Let us now speak of a great man of Chicago

By Ta-Nehisi Coates
What, Barack? You're bugging. You know I've maintained Jim Brown was the greatest, but looking at this video man, I don't know. Sweetness was the truth. It's so weird so see a dude running holding the ball in one hand like that, and doing that high step join in mid-run. He was sick, and apparently an incredibly, incredibly kind person. Gone too soon.

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