Blood, sweat, & tears : jake gaither, florida a&m, and the history of black college football

Black college football began during the nadir of African American life after the Civil War. The first game occurred in 1892, a little less than four years before the Supreme Court ruled segregation legal in Plessy v. Ferguson. In spite of Jim Crow segregation, Black colleges produced some of the bes...

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Main Author: White, Derrick E.
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2019
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