Breaking the line : the season in Black college football that transformed the sport and changed the course of civil rights
Title
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Breaking the line : the season in Black college football that transformed the sport and changed the course of civil rights
Author
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Freedman, Samuel G.
ISBN
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9781439189771
Edition
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First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Description
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xii, 318 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject Term
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Football -- United States -- History.
College sports -- United States -- History.
African American football players -- Biography.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History.
Summary
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Looks at the 1967 football season leading up to that year's black college championship between Grambling College and Florida A&M, and how it fit into the civil rights struggles of the time.
| Library | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) | 796.332 FRE | Nonfiction Collection |
| R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury) | 796.332 FRE | Nonfiction Collection |