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Article: Farmers Insurance 'Tees Up' Historical Golf Documentary.
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- February 11, 2009
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'Uneven Fairways' to premier on Golf Channel
LOS ANGELES -- The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies[R] is proud to announce its sponsorship of Uneven Fairways, a documentary film showcasing the history of African-Americans' participation and rise to prominence in professional golf. Premiering on the Golf Channel Wednesday, February 11, 2009 this 60-minute, first-of-its-kind film follows the lives of golfers who confronted prejudice and endured indignities for the right to play golf at its highest level. Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, the hardships and struggle these golf pioneers faced is captured in never-before-seen archival footage and rare interviews with the ...