The Game Changers: Abner Haynes, Leon King, and the Fall of Major College Football's Color Barrier in Texas by Jeff Miller

The Game Changers: Abner Haynes, Leon King, and the Fall of Major College Football's Color Barrier in Texas

Jeff Miller

256 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography sports emotional reflective medium-paced

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The accepted narrative in football-crazy Texas is that racial integral came to the state's "national sport" in the mid-1960s, generally associated with Jerry LeVias' celebrated arrival at SMU in Dallas. But the landmark achievement actually took p...

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