Movers and Shakers | From Westlawn to the World Cup: How Jimmy Banks Changed Milwaukee Soccer

Send us Fan MailJimmy Banks discovered the game of soccer while growing up in the Westlawn Housing Project and soon became an All-American player at Custer High School. He then went on to play for the U.S. national team in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. But he's most remembered for returning home to grow the game in Milwaukee's Black neighborhoods and for all he did off the field.Find more programs at https://www.milwaukeepbs.org/stream