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Veterans Day, Sunday, November 11, 2001, eighty-one years after the gathering of the founding members of the National Football League in Canton, Ohio, I walked onto the historic Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois, as a member of the officiating chain crew to work the football game between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers, which is the oldest rivalry in the NFL.

What I Witnessed in the Historic Year 1968 and What I Witnessed in the Historic Year 2020 in the United States of America: A Year to RememberBy: Jerome WatkinsI saw violence and social unrest as a sixteen-year-old high school junior in 1968, which history has documented and recorded as the most tumultuous year in American history. More than a half-century later, as a sixty-eight-year-old senior citizen in 2020, I saw in real time, in particula...

At the age of eight, in 1959, I was playing football with the neighborhood kids at Tuley Park in Chicago, Illinois, at 90th Street and South Park Way...At that age, I had no idea-or even a dream-that I would work on the sidelines of a Chicago Bears professional football game at historic Soldier Field in Chicago for the National Football League (NFL)." --Jerome WatkinsI was inspired to write this book after having the opportunity to work with t...